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If something is a_______ in something or to something, it has strong links with it.If something is anchored in something or to something, it has strong links with it.Bilbao is firmly anchored in Basque culture.His basic outlook remains anchored in the liberal tradition. nounAn anchor is a heavy hooked object that is dropped from a boat into the water at the end of a chain in order to make the boat stay in one place.If one thing is the anchor for something else, it makes that thing stable and secure .He provided an emotional anchor for her.He remains the anchor of the country's fragile political balance.The anchor on a television or radio programme, especially a news programme, is the person who presents it.He was the anchor of the 15-minute evening newscast.verbWhen a boat anchors or when you anchor it, its anchor is dropped into the water in order to make it stay in one place.We could anchor off the pier.They anchored the boat.If you anchor an object somewhere, you fix it to something to prevent it moving from that place.The roots anchor the plant in the earth.The child seat belt was not properly anchored to the car.If something is anchored in something or to something, it has strong links with it.Bilbao is firmly anchored in Basque culture.His basic outlook remains anchored in the liberal tradition.The person who anchors a television or radio programme, especially a news programme, is the person who presents it and acts as a link between interviews and reports which come from other places or studios .Viewers saw him anchoring a five-minute summary of regional news....a series of reports on the Vietnam War, anchored by Mr. Cronkite. C1

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query	If something is a_______ in something or to something, it has strong links with it.If something is anchored in something or to something, it has strong links with it. Bilbao is firmly anchored in Basque culture. His basic outlook remains anchored in the liberal tradition.
word	anchor
full-definition	noun An anchor is a heavy hooked object that is dropped from a boat into the water at the end of a chain in order to make the boat stay in one place. If one thing is the anchor for something else, it makes that thing stable and secure . He provided an emotional anchor for her. He remains the anchor of the country's fragile political balance. The anchor on a television or radio programme, especially a news programme, is the person who presents it. He was the anchor of the 15-minute evening newscast. verb When a boat anchors or when you anchor it, its anchor is dropped into the water in order to make it stay in one place. We could anchor off the pier. They anchored the boat. If you anchor an object somewhere, you fix it to something to prevent it moving from that place. The roots anchor the plant in the earth. The child seat belt was not properly anchored to the car. If something is anchored in something or to something, it has strong links with it. Bilbao is firmly anchored in Basque culture. His basic outlook remains anchored in the liberal tradition. The person who anchors a television or radio programme, especially a news programme, is the person who presents it and acts as a link between interviews and reports which come from other places or studios . Viewers saw him anchoring a five-minute summary of regional news. ...a series of reports on the Vietnam War, anchored by Mr. Cronkite.
inflections	anchorsanchoringanchored
cefr-level	C1

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