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Observe co-worker (4)

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I believe the answer is:

peer

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This might be a double definition.

'observe' is the first definition.
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'co-worker' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both people as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe you can see a link between them that I don't see?

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(Other definitions for peer that I've seen before include "One's equal" , "Person of equal standing" , "Struggle to see; equal" , "Look dimly at lord" , "one visiting ladies, say?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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