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peer

noun as in person who is another's equal

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verb as in scan, scrutinize

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While I was busy scoffing at duck-faced selfies, my peers were busy figuring out how to change the world.

From Ozy

In fact, India—far more than its peers—is now getting the worst of both worlds.

From Fortune

Scientists want to peer into the gassy atmosphere of Jupiter, or explore the cold surface of Pluto.

One way we can reject this oppressive mindset is by raising it with our peers.

From Fortune

Jackson won the fiver and a career that drew on a realpolitik only hinted at by her more successful peers Gladys Knight and Aretha Franklin.

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His explanation only diminishes the irresistible excitement we feel while watching Tony Perkins peer at Janet Leigh in her shower.

Peer-to-peer car rental RelayRides offers vehicles conveniently parked in airport lots.

Over 900 peer-reviewed scientific articles have adduced evidence that anthropogenic climate change is real.

At the summit, Xi had been front and center, seemingly without peer.

Notice how he says it is Gore who rejects “openness” and “peer review.”

To quote Mrs. Kaye, 'A Liberal peer is as useful as a fifth wheel to a coach, and as ornamental as whitewash.'

The military court appointed to try him declared itself unable to try a peer of France.

In this gingerly way did the deputies lift the curtain and peer down the road to revolution.

It goes no further than the denunciation of the peer, and the raising of a subscription (generally inadequate) for the sufferers.

There must be something wrong with a social system which permits one idle peer to ruin hundreds of industrious producers.

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On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to peer, such as: associate, rival, companion, compeer, like, and match.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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