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peer group Definition

peer group

noun

all those people of about the same age, status, etc. in a society, regarded as forming a sociological group with a homogeneous system of values

peer group Synonyms

peer group

n.

equals, age group, social group, one's peers; see associate, fellowship 2, equal.

peer group Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

own: These businesses traditionally often remain insular, and tend to ask for support and advice from their own peer groups.

Modifies a noun

  • assessment: Peer group assessment, credit for oral presentations and students ' self-evaluation of placements are just three examples.
  • support: We also offer peer group support and community help when possible.

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