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An·chor·age

(ăng′kər-ĭj)
A city of southern Alaska on Cook Inlet south-southwest of Fairbanks. Founded in 1915 as construction headquarters for the Alaska Railroad, it is the largest city in the state.

an·chor·age

(ăng′kər-ĭj)
n.
1. A place for anchoring.
2. A fee charged for the privilege of anchoring.
3. The act of anchoring or the condition of being at anchor.
4. A means of securing or stabilizing: The central bank was the anchorage of the financial community.
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anchorage

(ˈæŋkərɪdʒ)
n
1. (Nautical Terms) the act of anchoring
2. (Nautical Terms) any place where a vessel is anchored
3. (Nautical Terms) a place designated for vessels to anchor
4. (Nautical Terms) a fee imposed for anchoring
5. (Nautical Terms) anything used as an anchor
6. a source of security or strength
7. something that supplies a secure hold for something else

anchorage

(ˈæŋkərɪdʒ)
n
the cell or retreat of an anchorite

Anchorage

(ˈæŋkərɪdʒ)
n
(Placename) the largest city in Alaska, a port in the south, at the head of Cook Inlet. Pop: 270 951 (2003 est)
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an•chor•age

(ˈæŋ kər ɪdʒ)

n.
1. a place for anchoring ships.
2. a charge for occupying such an area.
3. the act of anchoring or the state of being anchored.
4. a means of securing.
5. something providing security.
[1400–50]

An•chor•age

(ˈæŋ kər ɪdʒ)

n.
a seaport in S Alaska. 250,505.
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anchorage

A specified location for anchoring or mooring a vessel in-stream or offshore.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

anchorage

a toll charged for anchoring in a harbor.
See also: Dues and Payment
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. anchorage - the condition of being secured to a base; "the plant needs a firm anchorage"; "the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family"
condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"
2. [画像:anchorage - a fee for anchoring]anchorage - a fee for anchoring
fee - a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
3. [画像:anchorage - a city in south central Alaska]Anchorage - a city in south central Alaska; "Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska"
AK, Alaska, Last Frontier - a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union; "Alaska is the largest state in the United States"
4. [画像:anchorage - place for vessels to anchor]anchorage - place for vessels to anchor
area, country - a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography); "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country"
harbor, harbour, seaport, haven - a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
mooring, berth, moorage, slip - a place where a craft can be made fast
roads, roadstead - a partly sheltered anchorage
5. [画像:anchorage - the act of anchoring]anchorage - the act of anchoring
arrival - the act of arriving at a certain place; "they awaited her arrival"
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anchorage

noun berth, haven, port, harbour, dock, quay, dockage, moorage, harbourage The vessel yesterday reached anchorage off Dubai.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Translations
مَكان الإرْساء، مَلَاذ
kotviště
ankerpladshavn
AnchorageAnkerplatz
horgonyhely
skipalægi
miesto na zakotvenie
demirleme yeri

anchorage

[ˈæŋkərɪdʒ]
A. Nancladero m, fondeadero m
B. CPD anchorage dues NPL anchorage fee Nanclaje m
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anchorage

[ˈæŋkərɪdʒ] nmouillage m, ancrage m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

anchorage

n
(Naut) → Ankerplatz m
(also anchorage dues)Anker- or Liegegebühren pl
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

anchorage

[ˈæŋkərɪdʒ] nancoraggio
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

anchor

(ˈӕŋkə) noun
1. something, usually a heavy piece of metal with points which dig into the sea-bed, used to hold a boat in one position. anker مِرْساة السَّفينَه котва âncora kotva der Anker anker άγκυρα ancla ankur لنگر ankkuri ancre עגן, עוגן लंगर sidro horgony jangkar, sauh akkeri ancora いかり inkaras enkurs sauh anker anker kotwica لنګر âncora ancoră якорь kotva sidro sidro ankare สมอเรือ çapa, demir, çıpa якір لنگر mỏ neo
2. something that holds someone or something steady. anker, steunpilaar مَلاذ، سَند، مَرْبَط анкер, стоманена връзка âncora opora der Rettungsanker forankring άγκυρα ancla ankur وسیلۀ درجانگهدارنده ankkuri attache עגן, עוגן स्थिरक sidro rögzítő penahan haldreipi ancora 固定する 고정 장치 pagrindas, ramstis drošs patvērums pengukuh plechtanker forankring, feste kotwica درول ،دریدل ancorar salvare, sprijin якорь спасения opora (pri)vez zidna zatega stöd, förankring ที่ยึดเหนี่ยว destek 固定物 порятунок; символ надії جائے پناہ nơi nương tựa 固定物
verb
to hold (a boat etc) steady (with an anchor). They have anchored (the boat) near the shore; He used a stone to anchor his papers. geanker يُرْسي، يَرْبُط السَّفينَه بِالمِرْساة закотвям ancorar (u)kotvit verankern kaste anker; holde på αγκυροβολώ anclar ankurdama, kinnitama ثابت نگاه داشتن؛ لنگر انداختن ankkuroida ancrer לְעֲגֵן लंगर डालना spustiti sidro, učvrstiti lehorgonyoz menahan leggjast við festar; festa tryggilega ancorare いかりを降ろす 고정시키다 statyti nuleidus inkarą, nuleisti inkarą, prilaikyti noenkurot; noenkuroties menambat ankeren ankre, feste kotwiczyć لنګر اچول ancorar a ancora стать на якорь; закреплять (za)kotviť zasidrati; utrditi učvrstiti ankra, förankra ทอดสมอ demir atmak, demirlemek 把...固定住 ставити на якір; закріпляти لنگر ڈالنا ، روکنا thả neo 把...固定住
ˈanchorage (-ridʒ) noun
a place which is safe, or used, for anchoring boats. a sheltered anchorage. vasmeerpunt مَكان الإرْساء، مَلَاذ акотвяне ancoradouro kotviště der Ankerplatz ankerplads; havn αγκυροβόλι fondeadero ankrupaik لنگرگاه ankkuripaikka mouillage מעגן लंगर डालने का स्थान sidrište horgonyhely pelabuhan skipalægi ancoraggio 停泊所 정박지 laivų stovėjimo vieta enkurvieta tempat penambat ankerplaats ankerplass, havn miejsce kotwiczenia تم ځای ancoradouro loc de ancorare якорная стоянка miesto na zakotvenie sidrišče sidrište ankarplats จุดที่เหมาะสําหรับทอดสมอ demirleme yeri 錨泊區 якірна стоянка; закріплення لنگر ڈالنے کا مقام ، جیازوں کے ٹھرنے کا مقام chỗ thả neo 锚地
at anchor
(of a ship) anchored. The ship lay at anchor in the bay. vasgemeer مُرسى، رَاسِ на котва ancorado zakotvený vor Anker forankret; for anker αγκυροβολημένος anclado ankrus لنگر انداخته ankkuroitu à l'ancre לְעֲגֵן लंगर usidren horgonyoz berlabuh við festar ancorato 停泊している 정박하고 nuleidęs inkarą būt noenkurotam berlabuh voor anker forankret, for anker na kotwicy لنګر اچول شوی ancorado ancorat на якоре kotvený zasidran usidren för ankar จอดทอดสมอ demirli 錨定停泊 на якорі لنگر انداز bỏ neo 抛了锚,停泊着
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