: 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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And never, under any circumstances, accept a tiered contract.
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James Folta, Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
This five-piece tiered shelf acts as its own piece of wall decor while also holding books, flowers, plants, and picture frames.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 22 June 2025
Another fave sleeve switch-out was on a powder blue Paul Smith jacket in episode eight, with voluminous tiered white sleeves inspired by horror movie dolls.
—Ingrid Schmidt, HollywoodReporter, 21 June 2025
From characters and special shapes to pans for tiered cakes, there are more than 40 different cake pans available.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 19 June 2025
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James Folta, Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
This five-piece tiered shelf acts as its own piece of wall decor while also holding books, flowers, plants, and picture frames.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 22 June 2025
Another fave sleeve switch-out was on a powder blue Paul Smith jacket in episode eight, with voluminous tiered white sleeves inspired by horror movie dolls.
—Ingrid Schmidt, HollywoodReporter, 21 June 2025
From characters and special shapes to pans for tiered cakes, there are more than 40 different cake pans available.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 19 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for tiered
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“Tiered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiered. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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