Synonyms of tiers

tiers

noun

plural of tier

as in types

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

• types
• categories
• kinds
• ranks
• groups
• classifications
• classes
• species
• varieties
• brackets
• families
• sorts
• sections
• leagues
• genera
• divisions
• generations
• grades
• sets
• breeds
• orders
• subgroups
• descriptions
• rubrics
• subdivisions
• specialties
• branches
• subclasses
• feathers
• kidneys
• races
• manners
• specialities
• likes
• natures
• ilks
• headings
• labels
• titles
• subspecieses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tiers

Despite a recent pickup in luxury hotel production, the majority of new rooms are still in relatively affordable tiers, said Jay Morrow, head of hospitality advisory at Walker & Dunlop. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026

Kelly and Miguel Amaya are more like 1 and 1A catchers than players in different tiers. — Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026

The lag between wages and inflation comes at a difficult time for consumers, especially those in lower income tiers. — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2026

Gradually, starting with that sleep study, the tiers of thought propping up Britton’s worldview—that Buddhism is a cure-all, and that meditation was always beneficial, and could never cause harm—would collapse. — Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026

Now airlines are building different tiers into the same cabin. — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2026

Non-enterprise tiers enjoy 100GB of storage and 500GB of bandwidth per month. — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 27 Aug. 2026

The first two tiers include core state commitments such as the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, a tax credit for manufacturers and the high-speed rail. — Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026

Because Microsoft uses a job level system to determine career tiers, the salaries vary wildly. — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 26 Aug. 2026