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associate vs peer

peer vs associate

associate and peer both are nouns.

associate is an adjective but peer is not an adjective.

associate and peer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
associate Yes Yes Yes No
peer Yes No Yes No
As nouns, peer is a hypernym of associate; that is, peer is a word with a broader meaning than associate:
  • associate: a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
  • peer: a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
Other hypernyms of associate include compeer, equal, match.
associate (noun) peer (noun)
a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage
a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise
associate (adjective) peer (adjective)
having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status
associate (verb) peer (verb)
make a logical or causal connection look searchingly
bring or come into association or action
keep company with; hang out with
Difference between associate and peer

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