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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Anchoredparticipial adj.

    Held by the anchor.

    Etymology: from To anchor.

    Like a well twisted cable, holding fast
    The anchor’d vessel in the loudest blast. Edmund Waller.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Anchored

    of Anchor

  2. Anchoredadjective

    held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue

  3. Anchoredadjective

    having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor; as, an anchored cross

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. anchored

    Held by the anchor; also the act of having cast anchor.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of anchored in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of anchored in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of anchored in a Sentence

  1. John Gehring:

    It's another signal that the Pope wants a church of encounter that journeys with people, he recognizes the church is anchored in the Gospel when mercy trumps finger-wagging judgment.

  2. Mehmet Simsek:

    Europe needs Turkey if it wants to have a stronger say in international affairs in this geography, if it wants energy supply security, if it wants even overall security, it is in our interests to remain anchored to Europe, and it is in Europe’s interests to keep Turkey firmly anchored to Europe.

  3. Doug Steiner:

    Old media has always been based in New York City and continues to be based( here), film and television has been anchored in LA and high-tech has always been in northern California, but I think right now we're seeing everything coming together in New York.

  4. Jeffrey Fuhrer:

    The primary concern at the moment is whether you can get back to 2 percent in a way that keeps expectations anchored, and maintains the credibility of the Fed as an institution that can achieve its goal.

  5. Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker:

    Although recent declines in inflation compensation do give me some pause, I think the evidence indicates that inflation expectations ... remain well-anchored.

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