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noun (1)

ˈkäm-ˌpir

Definition of compeer

as in associate

a person frequently seen in the company of another like so many of his twentysomething compeers, he just had to get a tattoo

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noun (2)

as in equivalent

one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value contends that no military commander of modern times ranks as the compeer of Alexander the Great

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Noun

Washington went back to earn an associate's degree, then a second bachelor's degree and now has a good job in IT.

— Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 30 July 2026
Another person dead at the scene, 19-year-old Junior Cee Niko-Semo, is believed to be an associate of the 15-year-old and involved in the incident, police said.

— Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 30 July 2026

Definition of associate

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Britain wrapped equivalents of all three into one statutory scheme with a cap and a cost-sharing formula, and its banks now operate with certainty about their worst case.

— Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Landing Schmeichel for half the sum Brondby originally wanted was his equivalent of winning the double.

— Andy Mitten, New York Times, 27 July 2026

Definition of equivalent

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Shopping around online, however, is key as online banks often have better rates than their in-person counterparts, thanks to lower maintenance and overhead costs.

— Matt Richardson, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Inside, the scenery is far more elaborate than in its outdoor counterparts as there is no danger of it getting bleached by the sun or blowing away.

— Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of counterpart

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She was convicted the following year of being an accomplice to first-degree murder and has been serving life without parole ever since.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026
The consignor was later identified as an accomplice in a separate auction fraud case in Hebei province.

— Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 17 July 2026

Definition of accomplice

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As inflation skyrockets in Iran, many civilians will feel the bite of poverty and hardship in the coming months, said Hadi Kahalzadeh, economist and non-resident fellow at the Quincy Institute.

— Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
Cal is a fellow of MacDowell and Yaddo, has been a writer in residence at Gladstone’s Library and at the Jan Michalski Foundation in Switzerland, and was named a 2022 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year.

— Big Think, Big Think, 31 July 2026

Definition of fellow

Noun

Neurodivergent applicants may struggle to communicate effectively in an interview but outperform their peers in the actual job.

— Cami Fateh, Vogue, 22 July 2026
What’s more, some creators already build pathways toward peer connection, mutual aid, learning, advocacy, and shared purpose.

— Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of peer

Noun

There’s one song that Michael Sanders and I, and my other writing partner Michael Ciro, wrote together that was really interesting.

— Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
In April, Star-Telegram media partner WFAA reported that the district had over 200 teaching vacancies.

— Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026

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