Classification
Classification noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
Usage example: dinosaur remains that do not fit any existing classification
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Synonyms for Classification
Tier and classification are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tier" instead a noun "Classification".
Tier
Tier noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
Usage example: the bottom tier of entrants
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Synonyms for Tier
Classification and tier are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Classification" instead a noun "Tier".
Nearby Words: tiered, tiering
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- Drivers are placed into Driver Classification categories depending on their stats totals, going from Unranked (lowest tier) to Platinum (highest tier).
Source: Roleplay / Global Racing League
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