Thesaurus results for COMPEER

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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

Or Syria, where the government is now led by al-Qaeda associates.

— Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
Due to changing storm patterns, the kelp forests are also battered by more damaging winter swells, according to Scripps associate researcher Ed Parnell.

— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of associate

Noun

Set in a garden near the Bahnhofstrasse shopping drag (Zurich's equivalent of Fifth Avenue), the hotel looks right onto Lake Zurich and the Alps—but that's not the only nice view.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Cuts to pensions or benefits of China’s own state employees in the coming years might produce a modern equivalent.

— Carl Minzner, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of equivalent

Noun

Alongside learning the requirements of a new role and meeting new colleagues, those moving internationally must also adapt to a new culture and potentially learn a new language.

— Sam Birchall, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026
One of the first steps to finding the right financial advisor could be referrals from your colleagues, friends or family.

— Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Kelli Grant, CFP®, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of colleague

Noun

Aside from Rylance, the actors did not meet with their real-life counterparts, and Guadagnino didn’t want to meet them.

— E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026
The black style’s Orchard Premium counterpart, which features an Apple Green/Apple Green and a style code of JF5453-300, is still expected to arrive at retail in the coming weeks.

— Riley Jones, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of counterpart

Noun

All a novelist can do when representing Bush Two’s accomplices is to embody plausible ideologies in specific fictional characters.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026
So when a charming stranger and his accomplice arrive with an offer, Boyd makes a high-stakes deal for himself and his team.

— Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of accomplice

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This month’s Special Crossword, authored by the Diverse Crossword fellow Kate Jensen, brings Dylan’s many iterations to the grid.

— Atoosa Moinzadeh, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Investigators are still trying to establish what drove the unidentified Omani suspect to launch an attack on his fellow pilot.

— Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of fellow

Noun

The older cardinal looked down toward a group of their peers at the front of the room.

— Scott Detrow, NPR, 3 Oct. 2026
For all the rock in their sound, Dexter and the Moonrocks still live in Texas, playing shows in the Texas country market, and earning the respect of their peers in that scene along the way.

— Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of peer

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Stream, a strategic partner for Talpa Studios, focused on creating formats for the streaming generation, has developed several other titles that are gaining traction in the market.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 5 Oct. 2026
In addition to presenting partner Amazon Fashion, supporters of the 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards include Google Shopping for the American Emerging Designer of the Year Award; MAC Cosmetics, Official Beauty Partner, and Krug, Official Champagne Partner.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026

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