Meaning of the word "peer pressure" in English

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peer pressure

US /ˈpɪr ˌpreʃ.ər/
UK /ˈpɪr ˌpreʃ.ər/
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Noun

1.

influence from members of one's peer group

Example:
He started smoking due to peer pressure from his friends.
Teenagers often face strong peer pressure to conform.
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