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- n a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
- n a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage
- v look searchingly
We peered into the back of the shop to see whether a salesman was around
- Peer-to-peer loans are rewriting the rules of credit and making bankers out of average folks.
- Not even critics of peer review want to abandon it.
- Peer-to-peer lending is the would-be Web 2.