The difference between Row and Tier

When used as nouns, row means a line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden etc, whereas tier means one who ties (knots, etc).

When used as verbs, row means to propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars, whereas tier means to arrange in layers.


check bellow for the other definitions of Row and Tier

  1. Row as a noun:

    A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden etc.

  2. Row as a noun:

    A line of entries in a table, etc., going from left to right, as opposed to a column going from top to bottom.

  1. Row as a noun (weightlifting):

    An exercise performed with a pulling motion of the arms towards the back.

  1. Row as a verb (transitive, or, intransitive, nautical):

    To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars.

  2. Row as a verb (transitive):

    To transport in a boat propelled with oars.

    Examples:

    "to row the captain ashore in his barge"

  3. Row as a verb (intransitive):

    To be moved by oars.

    Examples:

    "The boat rows easily."

  1. Row as a noun:

    A noisy argument.

  2. Row as a noun:

    A continual loud noise.

    Examples:

    "Who's making that row?"

  1. Row as a verb (intransitive):

    to argue noisily

  1. Tier as a noun:

    One who ties (knots, etc).

  2. Tier as a noun:

    Something that ties.

  3. Tier as a noun (archaic):

    A child's apron.

  1. Tier as a noun:

    A layer or rank, especially of seats or a wedding cake.

  1. Tier as a verb (transitive):

    To arrange in layers.

  2. Tier as a verb (transitive):

    To cascade in an overlapping sequence.

  3. Tier as a verb (transitive, computing):

    To move (data) from one storage medium to another as an optimization, based on how frequently it is accessed.