peering
noun C1- The act of one who peers; a looking around.
- The act of carrying communications traffic terminating on one's own network on an equivalency basis to and from another network, usually without charge or payment.
Plural peerings
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“It’s not tattooed,” said the doctor, peering through his glasses.
There was a little gray house peering around a white apple orchard on a slope beyond and, although it was not yet quite dark, a light was shining from one of its windows.
Mowgli stood as quietly as he could, peering through the open work and listening to the furious din of the fight round the Black Panther--the yells and chatterings and scufflings, and Bagheera’s deep, hoarse cough as he backed and bucked and twisted and plunged under the heaps of his enemies.
Her eyes dwelt affectionately on Green Gables, peering through its network of trees and reflecting the sunlight back from its windows in several little coruscations of glory.
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