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peering

The word “peering” has 2 syllables: peer-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈpɪrɪŋ/

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In the thesaurus, “peering” has 58 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for peering along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for peering

Antonyms for peering

Meanings of peering

  • verb
    1. To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something.
    2. To come in sight; to appear.
    3. To make equal in rank.
    4. 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.
  • noun
    1. The act of one who peers; a looking around.
    2. The act of carrying communications traffic terminating on one's own network on an equivalency basis to and from another network, usually without charge or payment.

Example Sentences

  • The cat was peering through the window at the birds outside.
  • She stood at the door, peering into the dark hallway.
  • The scientist was peering through the microscope carefully.
  • He kept peering over my shoulder while I was typing.
  • Tourists were peering down from the top of the tower.

On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to peering, such as: analytical, average, big-eyed, blinking, browsing, challenging, considering.

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Related Words

keeping an eye on

observing

gaping

tampering

gawking

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