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two-tier — UK US adjective [before noun] ► consisting of two levels: » The explosion of dotcom investments developed a two tier market for a time. »a two tier structure/economy/system … Financial and business terms
two-tier — /tooh tear /, adj. 1. consisting of two tiers, floors, levels, or the like: a two tier wedding cake. 2. consisting of two separate price structures, sets of regulations, etc.: a two tier fare system for subways and buses. Also, two tiered. [1970… … Useful english dictionary
Two-tier health care — is a form of national health care systemFact|date=March 2008. It is a system in which a guaranteed public health care system exists, but where a private system operates in parallel competition. The private system provides the opportunity for… … Wikipedia
Two Tier Client/Server — [dt. »Zweistufen Client/Server( Netzwerk)«], Bezeichnung für eine Netzwerkarchitektur (Netzwerk), bei der zwar zwischen einem zentralen Server und peripheren Clients unterschieden wird, aber nicht alle Systemfunktionen beim Server angesiedelt… … Universal-Lexikon
Two-Tier-Architektur — Aufrufschema in einer Schichtenarchitektur Eine Schichtenarchitektur oder Schichtenmodell ist ein häufig angewandtes Strukturierungsprinzip für die Architektur von Softwaresystemen. Dabei werden einzelne Aspekte des Softwaresystems konzeptionell… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Two-tier system — The two tier system, in the context of labor relations, is a type of contract employed by companies to scale back negotiated wages and benefits.When a two tier system is in place in a new contract, workers hired before ratification of that… … Wikipedia
two-tier gold system — ▪ international money reserves arrangement set up to protect international monetary reserves from the pressure of higher gold prices; under a two tier system, monetary gold used as reserves would sell at a fixed price, and gold used as an… … Universalium
two-tier — adjective Having or consisting of two tiers … Wiktionary
two-tier market — /ˌtu: tɪə mɑ:kɪt/ noun an exchange market where two rates apply (usually one for tourists and a commercial rate for businesses) … Dictionary of banking and finance
Two-tier tender offer — An offer to purchase a sufficient number of stockholders shares so as to gain effective control of a firm at a certain price per share, followed by a lower offer at a later date for the remaining shares. For example, an investor may offer $50 per … Wikipedia
