two-tier

== English == === Adjective === two-tier (not comparable) Having or consisting of two tiers. (labour) Relating to the two-tier system, a payroll system in which one group of workers receives lower wages and/or benefits than another. the two-tier regime a two-tier accounting structure (UK politics, derogatory) Giving preferential treatment to one group over another. 2025, 28 March, Paul Seddon, Minister threatens to override sentencing rules (BBC News) [2] Under the rules, which have prompted a "two-tier" justice row, judges will be expected to consider the lives of offenders from ethnic minority and other backgrounds before deciding on punishment. ==== Synonyms ==== two-tiered ==== Translations ====