Definition of "top-tier" []

• Alternative spelling of top tier. (adjective)

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• "She was referring to the top-tier samba competition, in which groups vie fiercely to have their performance judged the best."
• "He was referring to the top-tier samba competition, in which groups vie fiercely to have their performance judged the best."
• "So I think she's going to be a potential front-runner--that is to say, top-tier candidate--in the next few weeks."