Usually means: Level or rank in hierarchy.
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We found 46 dictionaries that define the word tier:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. tier: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. tier: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tier, tier: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tier: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tier: Vocabulary.com
  6. Tier, tier: Wordnik
  7. tier: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. tier: Wiktionary
  9. tier: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. tier: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. tier: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. tier: Dictionary.com
  13. tier: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. tier: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Tier (disambiguation), Tier (emission standard), Tier (song), Tier: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Tier: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. tier: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. tier: Rhymezone
  19. Tier (nt), tier: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. tier: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. tier: Free Dictionary
  22. tier: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. tier: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. tier: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. tier: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Tier: Lexicon of Linguistics
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Tier: eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary
  5. tier: Legal dictionary
  6. tier: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tier: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  3. TIER: Acronym Finder
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tier: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tier: Sports Definitions

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  2. tier: Canadian Soil Information System

(Note: See tiered as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  One who ties (knots, etc).
noun:  Something that ties.
noun:  (archaic) A child's apron.
noun:  A row or range, especially one at a higher or lower level than another.
noun:  A rank or grade; a stratum.
noun:  (Australia) A (typically forested) range of hills or mountains, especially in South Australia or Tasmania; a mountain.
verb:  (transitive) To arrange in layers.
verb:  (transitive) To cascade in an overlapping sequence.
verb:  (transitive, computing) To move (data) from one storage medium to another as an optimization, based on how frequently it is accessed.

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