peer
31peer — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 person of the same age/status ADJECTIVE ▪ academic (esp. AmE), professional ▪ She is highly respected by her professional peers. VERB + PEER ▪ outperform …
32peer — v. 1) (d; intr.) to peer at; through (to peer at smb. through a window) 2) (d; intr.) to peer into (to peer into smb. s eyes) * * * [pɪə] through (to peer at smb. through a window) (d; intr.) to peer at (d; intr.) to peer into (to peer into smb.… …
33peer */*/ — I UK [pɪə(r)] / US [pɪr] noun [countable] Word forms peer : singular peer plural peers 1) someone who is of the same age as another person a child who is popular with her peers a) someone who belongs to the same social or professional group as… …
34peer — 1. verb /ˈpiːə,ˈpiɚ/ a) To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something. He walked slowly past the gate and peered through a narrow gap in the cedar hedge. The girl was moving along a sanded walk, toward a gray, unpainted house, with a… …
35peer — peek / peep [n] sneaked look blink, gander*, glance, glimpse, look see, sight; concept 623 peek / peep [v] sneak a look blink, glance, glimpse, have a gander*, look, peer, snatch, snoop, spy, squint, stare, take a look; concept 623 peep …
36Peer — 1 Original name in latin Peer Name in other language Peer State code BE Continent/City Europe/Brussels longitude 51.1303 latitude 5.45952 altitude 64 Population 15551 Date 2011 03 14 2 Original name in latin Peer Name in other language Peer State …
37peer — peer1 [pıə US pır] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: per, from Latin par equal ; PAR] 1.) [usually plural] formal your peers are the people who are the same age as you, or who have the same type of job, social class etc ▪ American… …
38peer — {{11}}peer (n.) c.1300, an equal in civil standing or rank (early 13c. in Anglo Latin), from Anglo Fr. peir, O.Fr. per (10c.), from L. par equal. Sense of noble (late 14c.) is from Charlemagne s Twelve Peers in the old romances, like knights of… …
39peer — [[t]pɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ peers, peering, peered 1) VERB If you peer at something, you look at it very hard, usually because it is difficult to see clearly. [V prep] I had been peering at a computer print out that made no sense at all... [V prep] He… …
40peer — 1 noun (C) 1 someone of the same age, social class etc as you: Children compete to win the approval of their peers. | The jury system gives you the right to be judged by your peers. see also: peer group, peer pressure 2 a member of the British… …
