anchor
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definition
verb
the ship was anchored in the lee of the island
moor (a ship) to the sea bottom with an anchor.
she anchored a television documentary series in the early 1980s
act as an anchor for (a television program or sporting event).
noun
They rigged two mooring legs on the ship's fantail, consisting of anchors , chain and heavy cable attached to two buoys.
a heavy object attached to a rope or chain and used to moor a vessel to the sea bottom, typically one having a metal shank with a ring at one end for the rope and a pair of curved and/or barbed flukes at the other.
he signed off after nineteen years as CBS news anchor
an anchorman or anchorwoman, especially in broadcasting or athletics.
example
It will see a 350,000 sq ft extension to the existing Frenchgate shopping centre, which is to have as its 'anchor' retailer a new Debenham's department store.
the European Community is the economic 'anchor' of the New Europe
I don't think we'll be seeing pride boutiques opening as 'anchor' stores at any of the major malls quite yet.
The closure will leave about 100 people without jobs and it will threaten the future of the entire shopping mall as the Friendly Grocer is the current 'anchor' tenant.
The total effect was surprisingly focused and intimate, with Gabriel's confessional singing style providing an emotional 'anchor' for the ever-shifting visuals.
Authors are separated to encourage browsing, or placed together to provide a stable 'anchor' .
he signed off after nineteen years as CBS news 'anchor'
However these ratings were achieved with families performing a uniform task that served to 'anchor' the interaction and provide cues for rater judgment.
The centre piece and 'anchor' store in Centrale, House of Fraser's arrival brings six years of planning and construction to fruition, and promises to bring shoppers flocking back to Croydon.
Nonetheless, the basic line from which the image evolved - and around which all its complexities revolve - provides a clarifying 'anchor' .
he signed off after nineteen years as CBS news 'anchor'
With Standard Life Assurance Company the main investment partner, the centre boasts more than 90 shops, including the 'anchor' tenants.
The metronome set to the macro beat will provide a rhythmic 'anchor' for the student.
The end of it that was still in front of Ivan wrapped around his right arm once again, and the lance started to pull him towards Zas, using the ground as an 'anchor' .
The ‘power center’ retail area and 'anchor' stores would go up in the middle and eastern part of the site.
In addition to the three 'anchor' tenants, the site will also contain 50 retail units, multi-storey and underground parking and a six-screen cineplex.
Forward of the boilers there is little but scraps of metal, except for the 'anchor' winch, chains and anchors.
A new town centre is promised for Southill, with the giant retail discount store Aldi as 'anchor' tenant.
The other objects include a large ship's 'anchor' and an eight-foot slab of concrete, both with paint scrapings.
Shortly after receiving her bachelor's degree in 1979, Chandler worked as a television news 'anchor' , reporter, and talk show host.
He most recently worked as one of the main 'anchor' presenters of ITN News Direct, in London.
A ship had thrown its 'anchor' down near desolate shores, constantly ravaged and pummeled by persistent waves.
Because it could provide an 'anchor' for part of downtown - the old town of York, no less - that really needs some help getting going again.
An unnamed supermarket will be the 'anchor' tenant of the shopping complex, which is set to transform the commercial life of the town as its population expands.
The 65,000 sq ft Harvey Nichols store is the 'anchor' tenant for the new fashion street The Walk, off Saint Andrew Square, which will have a total of 27 outlets.
‘We are delighted to sign up Wilkinson as our 'anchor' tenant for this prestigious development for Bradford,’ he said.
The Rainbow Warrior had been blockading the military port until police boarded the ship on Saturday night and cut her 'anchor' chain forcing the ship into dock.
Dowsett is a television news reporter / 'anchor' for KTVL, the CBS station in Medford, Oregon.
‘The best thing you can do is visit radio stations in your area,’ said King, a national 'anchor' and reporter.
Developers Chartback are holding advanced talks with an unnamed retailer specialising in non-food household goods to secure a main 'anchor' for the Rawson Quarter project.
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