"multitiered" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more multitiered [comparative], most multitiered [superlative]
Etymology: multi- + tier + -ed Etymology templates: {{confix|en|multi|tier|ed}} multi- + tier + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} multitiered (comparative more multitiered, superlative most multitiered)
  1. Having multiple tiers; thus by extension, complex or ornate

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