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You could say that Iron Man was a second-tier character, and it turned out very successfully. I simply think it's down to the movie itself, and whether people enjoy the movie, are involved in the movie, and that it entertains them. From that point of view, the movie has to stand alone.
Martin Campbell

Meaning of "second-tier" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SECOND-TIER

second-tier  [ˌsekəndˈtɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SECOND-TIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Second-Tier is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SECOND-TIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of second-tier in the English dictionary

The definition of second-tier in the dictionary is not in the first rank.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SECOND-TIER


budgeteer
ˌbʌdʒɪˈtɪə
charioteer
ˌtʃærɪəˈtɪə
gadgeteer
ˌɡædʒɪˈtɪə
galatea
ˌɡæləˈtɪə
gazetteer
ˌɡæzɪˈtɪə
hutia
huːˈtɪə
kahikatea
ˌkaɪkəˈtɪə
marketeer
ˌmɑːkɪˈtɪə
muleteer
ˌmjuːlɪˈtɪə
musketeer
ˌmʌskɪˈtɪə
orienteer
ˌɔːrɪənˈtɪə
pamphleteer
ˌpæmflɪˈtɪə
privateer
ˌpraɪvəˈtɪə
profiteer
ˌprɒfɪˈtɪə
puppeteer
ˌpʌpɪˈtɪə
racketeer
ˌrækɪˈtɪə
rocketeer
ˌrɒkɪˈtɪə
sonneteer
ˌsɒnɪˈtɪə
summiteer
ˌsʌmɪˈtɪə
volunteer
ˌvɒlənˈtɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SECOND-TIER

second-degree
second-degree burn
second-grader
second-guess
second-guesser
second-half
second-hand
second-hand bookseller
second-hand bookshop
second-hand dealer
second-hand smoke
second-homer
second-in-command
second-rate
second-rater
second-row
second-sighted
second-sightedness
second-strike
secondaries

WORDS THAT END LIKE SECOND-TIER

bustier
Carpentier
Cartier
Charpentier
chocolatier
courtier
frontier
Gaultier
Gautier
loftier
Parmentier
partier
Pelletier
prettier
quartier
Sabatier
tastier
tier
two-tier
Whittier

Synonyms and antonyms of second-tier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «second-tier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SECOND-TIER

Find out the translation of second-tier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of second-tier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «second-tier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

二线
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de segundo piso
570 millions of speakers

English

second-tier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दूसरी स्तरीय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

من الدرجة الثانية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

второго эшелона
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

segunda -tier
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আমি আজ খুশি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

de second rang
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kedua-peringkat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Second-Tier-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

二流の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

두 번째 계층
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Second-tier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hạng hai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரண்டாவது அடுக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

द्वितीय-टायर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ikinci kademe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

secondo livello
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drugiej warstwy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

другого ешелону
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

al doilea nivel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δεύτερης κατηγορίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tweede vlak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

andra rangens
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

andre - tier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of second-tier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SECOND-TIER»

The term «second-tier» is regularly used and occupies the 66.031 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SECOND-TIER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about second-tier

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QUOTES WITH «SECOND-TIER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word second-tier.
1
Martin Campbell
You could say that Iron Man was a second-tier character, and it turned out very successfully. I simply think it's down to the movie itself, and whether people enjoy the movie, are involved in the movie, and that it entertains them. From that point of view, the movie has to stand alone.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SECOND-TIER»

Discover the use of second-tier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to second-tier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Second Tier Cities: Rapid Growth Beyond the Metropolis
They find that both industrial and regional policies have been important contributors to the rise of second tier cities, though the former often trump the latter. Lessons for local, national, and international policymakers are drawn.
Ann R. Markusen, Yong-Sook Lee, Sean DiGiovanna, 1999
2
Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Second Tier Regions
Often, however, they can successfully leverage anchor firms and entrepreneurial spinoffs. This book explores the evolution of these regions in the United States.
Heike Mayer, 2011
3
Strategic Views from the Second Tier: The Nuclear Weapons ...
This volume reviews the nuclear weapons policies of France, Britain, and China and analyzes their roles as independent deterrents in international politics.
John C. Hopkins, Weixing Hu, 1994
4
The Second Tier of Local Government in Europe: Provinces, ...
It then analyses changes in these institutional settings to provide information on debated reform options or dominant reform paradigms. The chapters are organised along common thematic lines.
Hubert Heinelt, Xavier Bertrana, 2011
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The Customer Care and Contact Center Handbook
Root Cause Analysis of Figure 4.12, Data Plot, Escalation Percentage Bar 1: First Tier to Second Tier. Thirty-four percent of all the contacts coming into the first tier team are redirected to the second tier team. This may not be a negative ...
Garry Schultz, 2003
6
Supply Chain Risk Management: Vulnerability and Resilience ...
A supplier that sends materials directly to the organization is a first-tier supplier; one that sends materials to a first-tier supplier is a second-tier supplier, and so on back to the original sources. Customers are also divided into tiers. One that gets ...
C. Donald J. Waters, 2007
7
The Man of the East Global Constitution World Under One Rule
yfs the Millennial King obtains the whole Millennial world and its whole Cr*y/ kingdom from the First tier kingdom, with his total power over the First C^^ M tier kingdom, Second tier kingdom, Third tier kingdom and the Extended tier kingdom  ...
8
Arms and the State: Patterns of Military Production and Trade
The evolution of second-tier arms production and transfers Matters become more complex as one surveys the policy and practice of second-tier arms producers and suppliers. The first difficulty is specifying which states are in the second tier.
Keith Krause, 1995
9
The Effect of Accounting Regulation on Second-tier Audit ...
Abstract not available.
Magdy Farag, 2007
10
Innovation Without Patents: Harnessing the Creative Spirit ...
Australia has seen two systems of second tier patents. The first such regime, the petty patent system, was introduced in 1979. Petty patents were replaced by innovation patents in 2001. The development of Australian second tier patent ...
U. Suthersanen, Uma Suthersanen, Graham Dutfield, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SECOND-TIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term second-tier is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fox News lowers entry requirements for second-tier GOP debate
The second-tier forum was initially scheduled to be a two-hour affair at 2 p.m., but Fox News announced earlier this month that it would shorten the event to one ... «CBS News, Jul 15»
2
Seattle Seahawks Rumors: Russell Wilson A Second-Tier
Seattle Seahawks rumors aren't flattering for Russell Wilson. ESPN calls the Seahawks quarterback a second-tier guy, placing him outside the “elite” group of ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
3
ESPN ranking: Lions' Stafford second-tier QB
12 and in a tie with the Giants' Eli Manning in ESPN's 2015 NFL QB Tier Rankings, which puts him in the second tier among his peers. He came in at No. «The Detroit News, Jul 15»
4
First Draft | Fox Debate of Second-Tier Candidates to Be Shortened
A forum that Fox News will hold for Republican presidential candidates excluded from its prime-time debate on Aug. 6 is being moved from early afternoon to 5 ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
Finding a Path to Success in the Second Tier of the Tour de France
While it remains a second-tier team, Bretagne-Séché's budget nearly doubled, and a bank has signed on as a secondary sponsor. The team now rides on ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
6
Trump crowds out GOP's second tier
Donald Trump's rise in the polls has caused heartburn for many people in the Republican Party, but it is the second-tier candidates in the presidential field who ... «The Hill, Jul 15»
7
Soccer-Downing returns to second tier Middlesbrough
He's more than just a player," Middlesbrough head coach Aitor Karanka told the second-tier club's website (www.mfc.co.uk). "Nobody expected him to come here ... «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
8
Freddy Adu returns home, signs with second-tier Tampa Bay Rowdies
One-time wunderkind Freddy Adu signed with second-tier American club Tampa Bay Rowdies on Tuesday. Adu — once considered one of the best young ... «SportingNews.com, Jul 15»
9
Red Bulls take US Open Cup seriously, drub second-tier foe
Ronald Zubar celebrates scoring a goal for the Red Bulls against Silverbacks goalkeeper Steward Ceus. Photo: Bill Kostroun ... «New York Post, Jun 15»
10
Death of straw poll makes climb steeper for second-tier candidates
A second-tier candidate with a dedicated following — Santorum (who kind of won the Iowa caucuses in 2012), Jindal (who is running as the truest culture-war ... «Washington Examiner, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Second-Tier [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/second-tier>. Apr 2024 ».
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