How to pronounce tier
Listen to tier in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“tier” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 422 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Tier 2 is the enhanced tier, tier 3 is the elective one and tier 4 relates
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 76:34 · hear it here
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tier 2—those confusing tier services.
UK Parliament · watch from 123:29 · hear it here
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These are tier one, tier two and three.
National Archives · watch from 54:27 · hear it here
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So those are Tier 1, the Tier 1 level.
Census Bureau · watch from 29:13 · hear it here
Why real speech
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