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peer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | compeer, equal, match |
| Type of | person, individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul |
| Has types | relief, replacement, backup man, backup, associate, reliever, stand-in, substitute, successor, townsman, gangsta, fill-in, contemporary, coeval |
peer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | nobleman, lord, noble |
| Has types | marquess, viscountess, life peer, viscount, earl, earl marshal, baron, peer of the realm, duke |
Examples of peer
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Salgado says one reason he went to Freddie was the experience of his peer Ayala.
From the businessweek.com
Geophysical Research Letters is publishing a peer-reviewed critique as we speak.
From the forbes.com
Harris also mentors a younger engineering student in WISE's peer-mentor program.
From the suntimes.com
The class includes instruction on withstanding peer pressure and taking control.
From the dailyherald.com
The study was published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Current Biology.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
Orange County, with 43 peer groups, is the second largest territory for Vistage.
From the ocregister.com
Johnson is pushing for peer evaluations that do more than identify what's wrong.
From the freep.com
I don't have any qualms about cracking my chest open and letting people peer in.
From the dailynews.com
The richer a society or peer group, the less important visible spending becomes.
From the theatlantic.com
- A person who is of equal standing with another in a group
- Look searchingly; "We peered into the back of the shop to see whether a salesman was around"
- A nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage
- Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing or networking is a distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or work loads between peers. Peers are equally privileged, equipotent participants in the application. They are said to form a peer-to-peer network of nodes.
- Peers is a surname, and may refer to: * Donald Peers * Edgar Allison Peers, an English academician * Gavin Peers * Kerry Peers * Michael Peers * Teddy Peers (1886-1935), Welsh international footballern* William R. Peers, an American General who investigated the My Lai Massacre
- Somebody or something who/that is at an equal level; A noble with a hereditary title, i.e., a peerage, and in times past, with certain rights and privileges not enjoyed by commoners; To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something
- (Peers) a section of the British Houses of Parliament, the House of Lords, the House of Peers
- (Peers) Equals; those who are an individual's equals in rank and station.
- (Peers) People of the same age who share a similar range of interests.
