Synonyms of tier

tier

noun

ˈtir 

as in type

one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic

the bottom tier of entrants

Synonyms & Similar Words

• type
• category
• kind
• group
• classification
• class
• bracket
• sort
• grade
• league
• species
• family
• section
• genus
• generation
• variety
• set
• rank(s)
• division
• rubric
• order
• breed
• kidney
• description
• specialty
• subgroup
• subspecies
• branch
• subclass
• subdivision
• race
• feather
• manner
• speciality
• nature
• title
• ilk
• label
• like
• heading

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tier

By some estimates, JioHotstar has more than 440 million monthly active users across its subscription and free tiers, but Prime Video, which now houses free streamer MX Player, and Netflix have both grown very solid roots in India. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2026

And the leader of the pack is the Mac mini with M5 Pro, demonstrating that last-gen high-tier silicon remains your best bet for peak performance. — Brian Westover, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026

For 2027, the federal brackets include seven income tiers, with rates ranging from 10% to 37%. — Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026

The top tier of subscription is known as Enterprise, costing $199 for 100 hours of chitchat and gives you more freedom to build your own AI characters and other add-ons. — New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026