Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Anchoring.
Anchoring - as a noun
A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ground tackleHypernyms (Closely Related)
claw9hook11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A central cohesive source of support and stability
Example: "Faith is his anchor"
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backbone18keystone15linchpin15lynchpin18mainstay13A television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
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anchorman16anchorperson19Anchoring - as a verb
Secure a vessel with an anchor
Example: "We anchored at baltimore"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cast anchordrop anchorExample Sentences
"The anchoring of the ship was done by the experienced crew members."
"The anchoring process required careful navigation through the narrow channel."
"She relied on the anchoring of her beliefs to guide her through difficult times."
"The secure anchoring of the building's foundation prevented any damage during the earthquake."
"The news anchor's anchoring of the live broadcast was flawless."
Word Game Points
Is ANCHORING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anchoring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANCHORING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is ANCHORING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anchoring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANCHORING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is ANCHORING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anchoring is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANCHORING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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Phrases
anchor ring
