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Definition peer

Etymology 1

From Middle English piren (“to peer”), from or related to Saterland Frisian pierje (“to look”), Dutch Low Saxon piren (“to look”), West Flemish pieren (“to look with narrowed eyes, squint at”), Dutch pieren (“to look closely at, examine”).

Verb

peer (third-person singular simple present peers, present participle peering, simple past and past participle peered)

1. (intransitive) To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something.
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To come in sight; to appear.

Noun

peer (plural peers)

1. A look; a glance.

Etymology 2

From Middle English pere, per, from Anglo-Norman peir, Old French per, from Latin p?r.

Noun

peer (plural peers)

1. Somebody who is, or something that is, at a level equal (to that of something else).
2. Someone who is approximately the same age (as someone else).
3. A noble with a hereditary title, i.e., a peerage, and in times past, with certain rights and privileges not enjoyed by commoners.
4. A comrade; a companion; an associate.

Verb

peer (third-person singular simple present peers, present participle peering, simple past and past participle peered)

1. To make equal in rank.
2. (Internet) To carry communications traffic terminating on one's own network on an equivalency basis to and from another network, usually without charge or payment. Contrast with transit where one pays another network provider to carry one's traffic.

Etymology 3

pee +‎ -er

Noun

peer (plural peers)

1. (informal) Someone who pees, someone who urinates.

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