peer (at)

verb

Definition of peer (at)next
as in to glance (at)

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  1. glimpse
  2. inspect
  3. scan
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  • Millions in states outside the path of totality, which ran from Texas to Maine, took to public parks and city streets to glimpse a partial eclipse.
    Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2024
  • To protect against data contamination, the test writers discussed their problems only over encrypted Signal servers and refrained from using online text editors, where an AI might glimpse their plans.
    ByZack Savitsky, science.org, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of glimpse
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  • In April 2018, the ATF inspected a store with the same address, called Ron & Jo's Firearms & Sporting Supplies II, Inc.
    Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Chinese leader Xi Jinping inspects the troops during a parade to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 2019 in Beijing's Tiananmen Square.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of inspect
Verb
  • McClellan wants visitors to be able to pull out their phones at a site, scan a QR code, and listen to an audio guide.
    Sarah Enelow-Snyder, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The consumer version is very easy to use, with installation taking moments and a standard scan just a few seconds.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of scan
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