compeer – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
compeer
n.
peer; friend
Compeer
Compeer, Inc. is an international,
non-profit organization that seeks to help people overcome the effects of
mental illness through the power of friendship. The founding Compeer program was established in
Rochester, New York in 1973 by Bernice W. Skirboll. It is a volunteer-based program in which adult men and women volunteer to regularly spend time with an adult or youth who is receiving mental health services. The goal is to provide supportive friendships for people in mental-health care, typically as a complement to therapy, in order to help and support them on their journey of recovery from mental illness.
compeer
Noun
1. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
(synonym) peer, equal, match
(hypernym) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
(hyponym) associate
(member-holonym) peer group
Compeer
An equal, as in rank, age, prowess, etc.; a companion; a comrade; a mate.
(v. t.)
To be equal with; to match.
(v. i.)
Alt. of Compeir
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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