Tier


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Tier may refer to:

Groupings

  • Organizational, a ranking relationship involving order in a collective and its subordinate components
  • Ranking, a relationship involving order between a set of observations or variables
  • Data center tiers, Telecommunications Infrastructure Standard for Data Centers, which defines a level in terms of "tiers"
  • Multitiered or multilayered, a tier based system in Software architecture
  • Tier (emission standard), rankings of emission standards in the US
  • Standings or rankings are listings which compare sports teams or individuals, institutions, nations, companies, or other entities by ranking them in order of ability or achievement
  • Tier list, a list of playable characters ranked by their abilities in competitive settings

Other

  • A row of moorings or anchorages for ships
  • Tier (surname), a variant of the surname Thiers
  • Taiwan Institute of Economic Research, one of two major economic research institutes in Taiwan
  • "Tier" (song), by German band Rammstein
  • A fictional character in Marvel Comics; son of Hrimhari and Wolfsbane

See also

  • Tier 1 (disambiguation)
  • Tier 2 (disambiguation)
  • Tier 3 (disambiguation)
  • Tier 4 (disambiguation)
  • Northern Tier (disambiguation)
  • Tiers (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles containing Tier
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