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Definition of Anchorman
1. Noun. A television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute.
Generic synonyms: Television Newscaster, Television Reporter, Tv Newsman, Tv Reporter
Definition of Anchorman
1. Noun. The main host of a television or radio program, particularly one relating to the broadcast of news. ¹
2. Noun. (athletics) The most reliable runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last. ¹
3. Noun. The person on a ship in charge of the anchor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anchorman
1. [n ANCHORMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anchorman
Literary usage of Anchorman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select Pleas in the Court of Admiralty by Great Britain High Court of Admiralty, Reginald Godfrey Marsden (1897)
"(in common form) . . . propounds in law That the said captain, master, boatswains,
anchorman, sailors, and mariners of the said ships, in the year of our ..."
2. Essays on Strategy 12 edited by John N. Petrie (1996)
"As reports came in from NBC that the missiles had chemical warheads and casualties
are seen being rushed to hospitals, anchorman Tom Brokaw, breaking out of ..."
3. Racial and Ethnic Tensions in American Communities: Poverty, Inequality edited by Mary Frances Berry (2000)
"Now, I work as a news television anchorman and reporter at Channel 18, ...
First of all I would like to express my philosophy as a news anchorman and ..."
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