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anchor

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:
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anchor Urdu meaning

Noun: anchor
1. anchor [ Synonyms: ground tackle]
A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
لنگر۔
2. anchor [ Synonyms: backbone, keystone, linchpin, lynchpin, mainstay]
A central cohesive source of support and stability
"faith is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm";
کَليدی پَتھَر ۔
بُنيادی پَتھر ۔۔
3. anchor [ Synonyms: anchorman, anchorperson]
A television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
رابطہ کار ۔
بچولی خصوصاً نشری پروگراموں کا ۔۔
Verb: anchor
1. anchor [ Synonyms: ground]
Fix firmly and stably
"anchor the lamppost in concrete";
فکس کرنا۔
مضبوط کرنا۔
2. anchor [ Synonyms: cast anchor, drop anchor]
Secure a vessel with an anchor
"We anchored at Baltimore";

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