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anchorage

DEFINITIONS OF: anchorage

1

n place for vessels to anchor

Synonyms:
anchorage ground
Types:
berth, moorage, mooring, slip
a place where a craft can be made fast
roads, roadstead
a partly sheltered anchorage
Type of:
area, country
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)

n the act of anchoring

Type of:
arrival
the act of arriving at a certain place

n a fee for anchoring

Type of:
fee
a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services

n the condition of being secured to a base

“the plant needs a firm anchorage”
“the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family”
Type of:
condition, status
a state at a particular time
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