- verbpeer (verb) · peers (third person present) · peered (past tense) · peered (past participle) · peering (present participle)
- look keenly or with difficulty at someone or something:"Blake screwed up his eyes, trying to peer through the fog"
- be just visible:"the two towers peer over the roofs"
- archaiccome into view; appear:"for yet a many of your horsemen peer"
Originmid 16th century (in peering, adjective): perhaps (in the sense ‘look with difficulty’) a variant of dialect pire or perhaps partly (in the sense ‘be just visible’) from a shortening of appear.nounpeer (noun) · peers (plural noun)- a member of the nobility in Britain or Ireland, comprising the ranks of duke, marquess, earl, viscount, and baron:"hereditary peers could still dominate the proceedings of the House of Lords"
- a person of the same age, status, or ability as another specified person:"he has incurred much criticism from his academic peers"
verbarchaicpeer (verb) · peers (third person present) · peered (past tense) · peered (past participle) · peering (present participle)- make or become equal with or of the same rank:"the Thames could not peer with the mill-streamlet close to my home" · "of Homer it is said that none could ever peer him for poetry"
OriginMiddle English: from Old French peer, from Latin par ‘equal’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- look keenly or with difficulty at someone or something:
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- A peer is a person who has equal standing with another or others, as in rank, class, or age123. Peers belong to the same age group, social group, or have the same abilities as others in a group13. A peer can also mean a nobleman or a man who holds a peerage by descent or appointment2. In computing, a peer is a computer participating in a peer-to-peer network2. As a verb, to peer means to look narrowly or curiously at something4.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.
: a person who belongs to the same age group or social group as someone else
www.britannica.com/dictionary/peern. 1. A person who has equal standing with another or others, as in rank, class, or age: children who are easily influenced by their peers. 2. a. A nobleman. b. A man who holds a peerage by descent or appointment. 3. A computer participating in a peer-to-peer network. 4.www.thefreedictionary.com/peera person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in a group:dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/peerb : noble sense 1 Peers and commoners alike were shown the same courtesy. 1 : to look narrowly or curiously a child peering from behind a tree especially : to look searchingly at something difficult to discern She peered into the dark closet looking for her missing shoe.
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