Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

peer

Noun/Verb
/pɪər/
Definition
A person who is equal to another in social standing or age.
Examples
  • She has always been considered a peer in her profession.
  • The children were told to peer through the window to see the exhibit.
Meaning
To look intently or carefully at something.
Synonyms
  • Colleague
  • Equal
  • Co-worker
  • Contemporary