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Meanings of Peer

Verb

  • To look closely or carefully at something, like when you're trying to find something hidden.
  • To appear or come into view, like when the sun comes out from behind the clouds.

Noun

  • A look or a quick glance at something.

Explanation of the word: Peer

A peer is someone who is your age or in the same group as you, like a friend or classmate.

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Related Words

friend buddy playmate

Translations for the word: Peer

hindi
समान

samaan

साथी

saathi

मित्र

mitr

   

Sample Sentences

  • A peer is someone your age.
  • I have many peers in my playground.
  • My peers and I like to play games together.
  • We learn from our peers in class.
  • I help my peers when they need it.

Mini Blog for the word: Peer

The Joy of Peers!

In a bright and cheerful classroom, the word "peer" danced around like a happy little butterfly! Peers are friends and classmates who learn and play together. Just like in a game of tag, when you run and laugh with your buddies, you’re being a great peer!

When you share your crayons or help someone with a puzzle, you’re showing how wonderful it is to be a good friend. Remember, every time you smile or lend a hand, you’re making your classroom a happier place.

So, let’s be the best peers we can be, spreading joy and kindness everywhere we go!

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Peer

What does 'peer' mean?
The word 'peer' means a person who is equal to another in age, status, or ability. For example, your friends at school are your peers.
How do you pronounce 'peer'?
You pronounce 'peer' like 'peer' (it rhymes with 'deer').
What is the origin of the word 'peer'?
The word 'peer' comes from the Old French word 'per', which means 'equal'. It has been used in English since the 14th century.
What is the meaning of 'peer' in Kannada?
The word 'peer' in Kannada is 'ಸಹೋದ್ಯೋಗಿ' (Sahōdyōgi).

Facts, Proverbs and Quotes about the word: Peer

Fact: A peer is someone who is at the same level as you, like a classmate or friend!
Proverb: Birds of a feather flock together. (This means friends often have similar interests.)
Quote: "You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with." - Jim Rohn