Synonyms: tier
Definition: one of two or more layers one atop another
Usage: tier upon tier of huge casks; a three-tier wedding cake
Definition: single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
Usage: slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach
Synonyms: tier
Definition: something that is used for tying
Usage: the sail is fastened to the yard with tiers
Similar words: rope
Definition: a strong line
Definition: a worker who ties something
Similar words: worker
Definition: a person who works at a specific occupation
Usage: he is a good worker
Synonyms: tier
Definition: any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
Similar words: rival, contender, challenger, competition, competitor
Definition: the contestant you hope to defeat
Usage: he had respect for his rivals; he wanted to know what the competition was doing
Definition: a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
Usage: lumber of the highest grade
Similar words: rank
Definition: relative status
Usage: his salary was determined by his rank and seniority