- Three-tier system
Three-tier system, meaning a system that has three distinct levels, may refer to:
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Three-tier (computing)
*Three-tier (alcohol distribution)
*Three-tier education
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Three-tier education — refers to those structures of schooling, which exist in some parts of England, where pupils are taught in three distinct school types. A similar experiment was also trialled in Scotland. (See separate article)In three tier authorities children… … Wikipedia
Three-tier (alcohol distribution) — The Three tier system of alcohol distribution is the system for distributing alcoholic beverages set up in the United States after the repeal of Prohibition. The three tiers are producers, distributors, and retailers. A producer must sell to a… … Wikipedia
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tier — [[t]tɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] tiers 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A tier is a row or layer of something that has other layers above or below it. ...the auditorium with the tiers of seats around and above it. COMB in ADJ Tier is also a combining form. ...a three tier … English dictionary
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LEGAL AND JUDICIAL SYSTEM — UNDER THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE (1876–1917) Judiciary Throughout the period from the promulgation of the Ottoman Constitution of 1876 until the present time there have been both secular and religious courts exercising jurisdiction in the territory of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Three-point locking — is a locking system installed in cabinet or locker doors to enable more secure locking. Whereas in single point locking, the door on a cabinet locks only at the point where the key is turned, half way up the edge of the door, three point locking… … Wikipedia
tier — [ tır ] noun count 1. ) one of several rows or layers of something with each one at a different height: a wedding cake with three tiers 2. ) one of several levels in an organization or system: two tiers of management the bottom tier of society … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
postal system — System that allows persons to send letters, parcels, or packages to addressees in the same country or abroad. Postal systems are usually government run and paid for by a combination of user charges and government subsidies. There are early… … Universalium
