: having or arranged in tiers, rows, or layers
—often used in combination
triple-tiered
Examples of tiered in a Sentence
The hors d'oeuvres were served on tiered platters.
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Her tiered altar was decorated with flowers, tea light candles and calaveras, or sugar skulls.
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
The Timberwolves’ ownership dispute could make the NBA more skeptical of tiered franchise sales, a relevant point as the Boston Celtics are up for sale.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Kaia Gerber Kaia Gerber wore a tiered green gown to the 2024 LACMA Art + Film Gala.
—Maggie Clancy, WWD, 3 Nov. 2024
The spring and fall events provide tiered discounts based on rewards membership levels, while the holiday event includes a one-time 20% discount available to all shoppers.
—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
The Timberwolves’ ownership dispute could make the NBA more skeptical of tiered franchise sales, a relevant point as the Boston Celtics are up for sale.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Kaia Gerber Kaia Gerber wore a tiered green gown to the 2024 LACMA Art + Film Gala.
—Maggie Clancy, WWD, 3 Nov. 2024
The spring and fall events provide tiered discounts based on rewards membership levels, while the holiday event includes a one-time 20% discount available to all shoppers.
—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Tiered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiered. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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