Looking vs Peering - What's the difference?
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, title=Death on the Centre Court, chapter=5
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* 1988 September 12, New York Magazine , page 226
(obsolete) The act of one who looks; a glance.
(obsolete) The manner in which one looks; appearance; countenance.
* Chaucer
(internet) 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.
* 2001 , Peter Willis, Carrier-Scale IP Networks
As verbs the difference between looking and peering
is that looking is while peering is .As nouns the difference between looking and peering
is that looking is (obsolete) the act of one who looks; a glance while peering is (internet) 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.looking
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(head)George Goodchild
- Good-Looking', Funny Guy — (Not funny-' looking , good guy), 36, Jewish, athletic.
Derived terms
* good-looking * looking glassNoun
(en noun)- All dreary was his cheer and his looking .
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*peering
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(head)Noun
(en noun)- The BT UK service uses a combination of private peerings and bilateral peerings at the UK exchange points in London, Manchester and Edinburgh.