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tiered structure

[ˈtɪərd ˈstrʌktʃər]
nounpl: tiered structures
estrutura em camadas
1. An organizational or physical arrangement divided into multiple levels or layers, with each level having distinct characteristics or functions
The company adopted a tiered structure to improve management efficiency.
A empresa adotou uma estrutura em camadas para melhorar a eficiência gerencial.
2. A system where elements are arranged hierarchically from bottom to top
The pricing model uses a tiered structure with different rates for each level.
O modelo de preços usa uma estrutura em camadas com taxas diferentes para cada nível.
Synonyms
hierarchical structurelayered structurestratified structuremulti-level structure
Antonyms
flat structuresingle-level structurehorizontal structure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estrutura em camadas
Most common translation in Brazilian Portuguese
General Brazilian
estrutura em níveis
Alternative used in organizational contexts
Portugal
estrutura em patamares
Preferred in European Portuguese
Portugal
estrutura hierarquizada
Used to emphasize hierarchical nature

Related Idioms & Phrases

from the ground up
climbing the ladder
top-down approach
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