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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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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compeer
Noun
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Andre Rowe, a paleobiologist and a senior research associate at England’s University of Bristol, agreed that the most interesting finding of the study is how widespread the small forelimb trend was.—
Jacopo Prisco,
CNN Money,
25 May 2026 -
The policy applies to associates across corporate offices and managed properties globally.—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
25 May 2026
Noun
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Oliver credits much of the Apex's elevated off-grid-ness to its lithium-ion battery bank, noting that the 100-Ah 48V unit stores the equivalent of a 400-Ah battery in 12V size.—
C.C. Weiss
May 30,
New Atlas,
30 May 2026
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With simple syrup the clash of the liqueurs is too sharp, the flavor equivalent of swords clanging together.—
Jason O'Bryan,
Robb Report,
30 May 2026
Noun
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Friends, colleagues, LinkedIn endorsements, links to newsletters for the unemployed.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
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My colleague, Stephen Battaglio, has written about what the future of late-night TV talk shows will now look like.—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
26 May 2026
Noun
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Raring to go, all the top military brass, including the agitated Eisenhower and his supercilious British counterpart General Bernard Montgomery (Damian Lewis), act as though the rational, needfully single-minded man of science has personally betrayed the mission.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
27 May 2026
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Its counterpart is crystallized intelligence, which reflects the knowledge and skills that an individual accumulates throughout their lifetime.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
Noun
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The assumption of British men and law in this period was that a woman criminal in a pair was merely an accomplice led astray by the man.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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His alleged accomplice, Steven Harris, was charged with armed bank robbery earlier this month and remains in federal custody.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
23 May 2026
Noun
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Prior to his time with King Philip, Vizakis coached at fellow Hockomock League schools such as Milford and Franklin.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
29 May 2026
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David John Chávez is a former chair of the American Theatre Critics/Journalists Association, a 2020 O’Neill National Critics Institute fellow, and a two-time juror for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama (2022-’23).—
David John Chávez,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
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By age 3, her speech lagged behind her peers, and by 5 1/2, she was diagnosed with Sanfilippo syndrome.—
Elise Esposito,
Boston Herald,
29 May 2026
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The report notes that the US uniquely lacks universal health coverage among high-income peer countries.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
28 May 2026
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And be clear with your partner.—
Jann Blackstone,
Boston Herald,
31 May 2026
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Relations with partners, spouses and close friends are warm and supportive.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
31 May 2026
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“Compeer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compeer. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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