peer

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /pɪə/
• (US) enPR: pîr, IPA ^(key): /pɪr/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Homophone: pier

Noun

Singular peer

Plural peers

1. (countable) A peer is someone of the same level as you.

   I have peers in school that often help me when I need their help.

Verb

Plain form peer

Third-person singular peers

Past tense peered

Past participle peered

Present participle peering

1. When you peer at something, you look at it with difficulty and concentration. Usually a small thing or a small text.