Peer vs. Colleague

Peerverb

(intransitive) To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something.

Peerverb

To come in sight; to appear.

Peerverb

To make equal in rank.

Peerverb

(Internet) To carry communications traffic terminating on one's own network on an equivalency basis to and from another network, usually without charge or payment. Contrast with transit where one pays another network provider to carry one's traffic.

Peernoun

A look; a glance.

Peernoun

Somebody who is, or something that is, at a level equal (to that of something else).

Peernoun

Someone who is approximately the same age (as someone else).

Peernoun

A noble with a hereditary title, i.e., a peerage, and in times past, with certain rights and privileges not enjoyed by commoners.

Peernoun

A comrade; a companion; an associate.

Peernoun

(informal) Someone who pees, someone who urinates.

Peerverb

To come in sight; to appear.

Peerverb

To look narrowly or curiously or intently; to peep; as, the peering day.

Peerverb

To make equal in rank.

Peerverb

To be, or to assume to be, equal.

Peernoun

One of the same rank, quality, endowments, character, etc.; an equal; a match; a mate.

Peernoun

A comrade; a companion; a fellow; an associate.

Peernoun

A nobleman; a member of one of the five degrees of the British nobility, namely, duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron; as, a peer of the realm.

Peernoun

a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

Peernoun

a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage

Peerverb

look searchingly;

Colleaguenoun

A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate.

Colleagueverb

To unite or associate with another or with others.

Colleaguenoun

A partner or associate in some civil or ecclesiastical office or employment. It is never used of partners in trade or manufactures.

Colleagueverb

To unite or associate with another or with others.

Colleaguenoun

an associate you work with

Colleaguenoun

a person who is member of your class or profession;