tieredarrangement

noun
UK /tɪəd əˈreɪndʒmənt/
US /tɪrd əˈreɪndʒmənt/

A tiered arrangement is when things are put in rows at different heights, like steps.

The cupcakes were set out in a tiered arrangement on the table.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A seating plan where seats are placed in rising rows.

The theater used a tiered arrangement so everyone could see the stage.

3. A pricing system with different levels for different people.

The tickets followed a tiered arrangement, with cheaper seats at the back.

4. A way of organizing data or items into ranked groups.

The awards were given in a tiered arrangement from bronze to gold.