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peer group

 

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Noun peer group has 1 sense
  1. peer group - contemporaries of the same status
    --1 is a kind of
    coevals, contemporaries, generation
    --1 has members: peer, equal, match, compeer

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peer group

A peer group refers to a social group consisting of individuals who are of similar age, status, or interests. It is a community of peers that have a significant influence on their members' behavior, attitudes, and socialization.

Sample sentences:

- As children enter adolescence, their peer group becomes increasingly influential in shaping their opinions and behaviors.

- Being part of a supportive peer group is crucial for teenagers to develop a sense of belonging and self-acceptance.

- A peer group can greatly contribute to a person's personal growth, as it provides opportunities for learning and mutual support.

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