multitier

Having many tiers; multitiered.

Adjective

  1. Having many tiers; multitiered.
  2. Of or relating to a client–server architecture in which presentation, application processing, and data management functions are physically separated.

    Synonyms: n-tier

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English tier English multitier From multi- + tier (“range, layer, rank”).

Forms

multi-tier