- An
anchor is a device,
normally made of metal, used to
secure a
vessel to the bed of a body of
water to
prevent the
craft from
drifting due to wind or...
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anchor is a
nautical term
indicating the
final preparation of a sea
vessel for
getting underway.
Weighing anchor literally means raising the
anchor of...
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Anchor is a
brand of
dairy products that was
founded in New
Zealand in 1886, and is one of the key
brands owned by the New
Zealand based international...
- In retail, an "
anchor tenant",
sometimes called an "
anchor store", "draw tenant", or "key tenant", is a
considerably larger tenant in a
shopping mall...
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trust anchor is an
authoritative entity for
which trust is ****umed and not derived. In X.509 architecture, a root
certificate would be the
trust anchor from...
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Anchor bolts are used to
connect structural and non-structural
elements to concrete. The
connection can be made by a
variety of
different components: anchor...
- The
anchoring effect is a
cognitive bias
whereby an individual's
decisions are
influenced by a
particular reference point or '
anchor'. Once the
value of...
- (short for "news broadcaster"),
anchorman or anchorwoman, news
anchor or
simply an
anchor – is a
person who
presents news
during a news
program on TV, radio...
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earth anchor is a
device designed to
support structures, most
commonly used in
geotechnical and
construction applications. Also
known as a
ground anchor, percussion...
- A sea
anchor (also
known as a
parachute anchor,
drift anchor,
drift sock, para-
anchor or boat brake) is a
device that is
streamed from a boat in heavy...