"top tier" meaning in English

See top tier in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more top tier [comparative], most top tier [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} top tier (comparative more top tier, superlative most top tier)
  1. Belonging to the top tier: elite, prestigious. Synonyms: top-tier [attributive, especially]
    Sense id: en-top_tier-en-adj-7sfME0tf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 48 5

Noun

Forms: top tiers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} top tier (plural top tiers)
  1. Top level, top rank, top standing.
    Sense id: en-top_tier-en-noun-jiVF36NA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 48 5
  2. Elite.
    Sense id: en-top_tier-en-noun-2xsyE9ft

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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