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I piə noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) par, noble2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; (also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) par•- peerage- peeress
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II piə verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) mirar detenidamenteI peered into the darkness, but I could see nothing miré en la oscuridad, pero no pude ver nadatr[pɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (look closely) mirar detenidamente (at, -); (shortsightedly) mirar con ojos de miope (at, -)————————tr[pɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (equal) par nombre masulino o femenino, igual nombre masulino o femenino; (contemporary) coetáneo,-a2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (noble) par nombre masulino o femenino, noble nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a life peer tener un título de nobleza vitalicioto be made a peer adquirir un título de noblezapeer group grupo paritariopeer pressure / peer group pressure presión nombre femenino que ejercen los compañerospeer ['pɪr] vi: mirar detenidamente, mirar con atenciónpeer n1) equal: par m, igual mf2) noble: noble mfn.• igual s.m.• modelo s.m.• par (del reino) s.m.v.• asomar v.• mirar de cerca v.
I pɪr, pɪə(r)1)a) ( equal) par mf, igual mfb) ( contemporary) coetáneo, -nea m,famong her peers — entre sus coetáneos or los de su edad
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to peer AT something/somebody — ( with difficulty) mirar algo/a alguien con ojos de miope; ( closely) mirar algo/a alguien detenidamente
I [pɪǝ(r)]1. N1) (=noble) par m, lord mchildren like to feel accepted by their peers — a los niños les gusta sentirse aceptados por sus coetáneos
2.CPDpeer evaluation N — = peer review
peer group N — grupo m paritario
peer pressure, peer-group pressure N — presión f ejercida por los iguales or frm por el grupo paritario
peer review N — evaluación f por los iguales
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[pɪǝ(r)]VI•
to peer at sth/sb — (short-sightedly) mirar algo/a algn con ojos de miope; (closely) escudriñar algo/a algn•
we went up to the window and peered in — fuimos hasta la ventana y nos asomamos para ver lo que pasaba dentro•
to peer into sb's face — escudriñar la cara a algn•
I peered over her shoulder — miré por encima de su hombro* * *
I [pɪr, pɪə(r)]1)a) ( equal) par mf, igual mfb) ( contemporary) coetáneo, -nea m,famong her peers — entre sus coetáneos or los de su edad
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to peer AT something/somebody — ( with difficulty) mirar algo/a alguien con ojos de miope; ( closely) mirar algo/a alguien detenidamente
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