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Look up: tier

  1. tier
    [n] - any one of two or more competitors who tie one another 2. [n] - a worker who ties something 3. [n] - something that is used for tying 4. [n] - one of two or more layers one atop another
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. tier
    in stacking timber,the alignment vertically of the pieces and/or stickers into a well-defined rank Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a concentric winding is said to have one,two or more tiers,according to whether the peripheral extremities of the end windings of groups of coils at each end of the machine form one,two or more solids of revolution ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Tier
    Ti'er noun One who, or that which, ties.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/56

  4. Tier
    Ti'er noun [ See Tire a headdress.] A chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore. [ Written also tire .]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/56

  5. Tier
    Tier noun [ Perhaps from Old French tire , French tire ; probably of Teutonic origin; confer Old High German ziarī ornament, German zier , Anglo-Saxon tīr glory, tiér row, rank. But confer also French tirer to draw, pull; of Teutonic origin. Confer Attire , transitive verb , Tire a headdress, but ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/56

  6. tier
    noun one of two or more layers one atop another; `tier upon tier of huge casks`; `a three-tier wedding cake`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. tier
    tier up noun a worker who ties something
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Tier
    `Tier` may refer to: * Tier (song), by German band Rammstein * A layer in a multitiered software architecture * Tier (emission standard), Vehicle and Gasoline Sulfur Program. * Tier (video games), the rankings of certain characters in fighting games * A group of Cable networks offered together to subscribers, rather than separately
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tier

  9. Tier
    • (n.) One who, or that which, ties. • (n.) A chold`s apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore. • (v. t.) A row or rank, especially one of two or more rows placed one above, or higher than, another; as, a tier of seats in a theater.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Tier
    Tier is a Irish boy name. The meaning of the name is `regal` Tiarchnach,Tier,Tiernan,Tierney,Tighearnach The name Tier doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Tier seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Tier

  11. tier
    1. something that is used for tying
    2. one of two or more layers one atop another

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  12. tier
    another name for a rick, a unit of firewood volume equal to 1/3 cord.
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictT.

  13. tier
    a term used to denote a solid of revolution around the axis of a machine, at the peripheral extremities of the end windings of groups of coils of a concentric winding, at each end of the machine NOTE - A concentric winding is said to have one, two or more tiers according to the number of these solids of revolution.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  14. Tier
    Generally refers to one layer of a unitized pallet load. Also, may refer to layers of storage which are of the same height.
    Found on http://www.mhia.org/learning/glossary/t


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