tier
Произношение: [tɪr]
Слово
Контекст: «levels or rankings»
(noun) a tier is a level or layer in a system or structure. You can think of it like the different stories in a tall building or stages in a game. Each tier has its own importance or function.
Пример
The cake had three tiers, with each layer decorated differently.
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There were no tiers in the simple design of the flat table.
Пример
How many tiers are there in the new awards system?
Контекст: «groups or categories»
(noun) a tier can also mean a group of things or people that are similar or belong to the same level. It’s like when kids are in different groups based on their age or abilities.
Пример
Students were placed into different tiers based on their reading skills.
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Every student was treated equally, with no tiers to separate them.
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Can you explain how the tiers are determined for the competition?
Контекст: «arranging»
(verb) to tier is to arrange things in levels or layers. Imagine stacking boxes one on top of the other, making sure they fit nicely.
Пример
They decided to tier the seating for a better view of the stage.
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The chairs were not tiered, making it difficult to see the performance.
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How do you plan to tier the exhibits at the fair?
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