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Definition of Anchorperson
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 Anchorperson
1. Noun. The primary reporter on a television news broadcast. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anchorperson
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anchorperson
Literary usage of Anchorperson
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"Chairperson and anchorperson are in competition with the simpler and equally
neutral chair and anchor. The -person compounds have also been somewhat ..."
2. Entropy and Alchemy: The Problem of Individuality in an Age of Society by Edwin Stuart (2003)
"But the anchorperson or talk show host whose face and voice are so familiar is
not really a whole person to us but a “personality”, a one-dimensional person ..."
3. Racial and Ethnic Tensions in American Communities: Poverty, Inequality edited by Mary Frances Berry (2000)
"... can create a relationship through the screen between an anchorperson and the
person sitting in their living room, that that person sitting in the living ..."