anchored

[US]/[ˈæŋk.ərd]/
[UK]/[ˈæŋ.kərd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.fixed in position; not able to move; held or fastened in place
v.(past tense of anchor); (past tense of anchor) to secure with an anchor; (past tense of anchor) to connect or fasten; (past tense of anchor) to provide stability or support

Phrases & Collocations

anchored to

anchored down

firmly anchored

anchored here

anchored position

anchored safely

being anchored

anchored ship

anchored hope

anchored belief

Example Sentences

the ship was securely anchored in the harbor.

my memories of childhood are anchored in my grandmother's kitchen.

the company's success is anchored in its strong customer relationships.

he felt emotionally anchored to his hometown.

the presentation was anchored by data and statistics.

the new policy is anchored to the existing regulations.

the climber was anchored to a rope for safety.

the debate was anchored around the issue of climate change.

the project's timeline is anchored to the completion of phase one.

the artist's style is anchored in traditional techniques.

the team's performance was anchored by a strong defense.

the island is anchored off the coast.

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