multitiered

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English

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Etymology

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From multi- +‎ tier +‎ -ed.

Adjective

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multitiered (comparative more multitiered, superlative most multitiered)

  1. Having multiple tiers; thus by extension, complex or ornate
    • 2009 January 30, The New York Times, “Mendelssohn Favorites Offer Precision, Grace and Grit”, in New York Times[1]:
      It is a miraculous, multitiered balancing act of Classical grace and Romantic ardor, musical taste and dazzling display, formal structure and impetuosity.