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peer

/pɪɹ/noun, verb1 syllable

Peer means: a person who is of equal standing with another in a group.

Synonyms for peer3

noun, as in a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

equal, match, compeer

What does peer mean?3

noun

1

a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

2

a nobleman or noblewoman who is a member of the British peerage

verb

1

look searchingly“We peered into the back of the shop to see whether a salesman was around”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with peer?50

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Peer in a sentence

  • Rodrigo constantly seeks validation from his peers, always looking for their approval and acceptance.Amastan
  • I know that they're peers, but not relatives.AlanF_US
  • Martha stared at her deeply, as if peering into her soul.Ooneykcall
  • Carlos's work is often the subject of peer review and critique.Amastan
  • I'm studying to become a peer support specialist.Miktsoanit
  • Sami was trying to peer through the bushes.OsoHombre
  • Esther is the shyest person in her peer group.shekitten
  • Mark was dragged into that by peer pressure.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of peer

as a noun

plural
peers

as a verb

past tense
peered
present participle
peering
third-person singular
peers
past participle
peered