n-tier
English
Etymology
From n (“arbitrary natural number”) + tier (“range, layer”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɛn ˈtɪə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɛn ˈtɪɚ/
Adjective
- (software engineering) Synonym of multitier.
From n (“arbitrary natural number”) + tier (“range, layer”).