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- The definition of an anchor is a weight dropped into the water to stop the movement of a boat or other floating object. A heavy weight connected to a ship by a chain is an example of a type of anchor. verb. Anchor is defined as to fix or fasten.
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- Building Terms & Definitions. 1  Anchor Bolt: A bolt used to attach steel or wood members to concrete. 2  Apron: Window trim or molding placed below the stool to finish the joint formed by the wall and the window frame opening. 3  Armored Cable: Rubber-insulated electrical wires that are encased in a flexible steel covering.
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Intensive Behavioral Residential Services (IBRS) How the provider will obtain informed consent for providing IBRS services which includes a description of the following: A program description which includes the treatment team process and any additional treatment procedures used by the agency.
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Nearby words for anchored any similar device for holding fast or checking motion: an anchor of stones. 3. any device for securing a suspension or cantilever bridge at either end. 4. any of various devices, as a metal tie, for binding one part of a structure to another.
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- Uphold is defined as to support or defend, or to keep from sinking. An example of uphold is to protect the right to freedom of speech. An example of uphold is work to keep a ship afloat.
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anchor noun. 1  any of several devices, usually of steel, attached to a vessel by a cable and dropped overboard so as to grip the bottom and restrict the vessel's movement. 2  an object used to hold something else firmly in place ⇒ ■ the rock provided an anchor for the rope. any of several devices, usually of steel, attached to a vessel by a cable and dropped overboard so as to grip the bottom and restrict the vessel's movement. 2  an object used to hold something else firmly in place ⇒ ■ the rock provided an anchor for the rope.
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stapling noun, Shipbuilding. 1. a collar formed of angle iron surrounding a structural member passing through a deck or bulkhead to make a seal that is watertight, oiltight, etc. Also called angle collar.
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DEFINITION of 'Anchoring and Adjustment' Anchoring and Adjustment. Anchoring is a cognitive error described by behavioral finance in which individuals fixate on a target number or value – usually the first one they get, such as an expected price or economic forecast.
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Boating Basics Glossary of Terms ANCHORAGE - A place suitable for anchoring in relation to the wind, seas and bottom. ASTERN - In back of the boat, opposite of ahead. ATHWARTSHIPS - At right angles to the centerline of the boat; rowboat seats are generally athwart ships. AWEIGH - The position of anchor as it is raised clear of the bottom.
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- Computing Dictionary. Definition: (Or span, region, button, extent) An area within the content of a hypertext node (e.g. a web page) which is the source or destination of a link. A source anchor may be a word, phrase, image, or possibly the whole node.A destination anchor may be a whole node or some position within the node. Typically, clicking with the mouse on a source anchor causes the link to be followed and the anchor at the opposite end of the link to be displayed.efinition: (Or span, region, button, extent) An area within the content of a hypertext node (e.g. a web page) which is the source or destination of a link. A source anchor may be a word, phrase, image, or possibly the whole node.
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Anchor Rods Anchor rods, also referred as anchor bolts, concrete embeds or foundation bolts, are embedded in concrete foundations to support structural steel columns, light poles, traffic signals, highway sign structures, industrial equipment and many other applications. Manufacturing
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What Is Anchor Text? Anchor text is the clickable (often blue) text in a hyperlink. It's SEO best practice to write anchor link text that's descriptive and relevant to the page you're linking to. Anchor text is the clickable (often blue) text in a hyperlink.
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- For example, G = K3, and H = K2 are the solutions of the graph equation L(K3) = T(K2) and G = K4, and H = K3 are the solutions of the graph equation L(K4) = T(K3). 1  K 2 {\displaystyle K_{2}}. 2  K 3 {\displaystyle K_{3}}. 3  K 4 {\displaystyle K_{4}}.
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Anchor An anchor is an HTML tag that identifies a link to text or an image on the same page or to another specific location. An anchor can be used in two ways: 1  By using the “href” attribute to create a link to another page.  By using the name attribute to create a bookmark within a page.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Anchor. An anchor is a device normally made of metal, that is used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind or current. The word derives from Latin ancora, which itself comes from the Greek ἄγκυρα. Anchors can either be temporary or permanent.
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Graphical index Anchor Cross. This page is about the meaning, origin and characteristic of the symbol, emblem, seal, sign, logo or flag: Anchor Cross. This symbol, which can take several different forms, is a variation of the Christian cross. While the anchor cross functioned as a symbol of hope, there was also a deeper meaning to its use. During the early centuries of Christianity, persecution by the Romans was a genuine fear, thus the faithful avoided using the cross on which Jesus had been crucified as their symbol.
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Anchor bolt An anchor bolt is used to attach objects or structures to concrete. There are many types of anchor bolts, consisting of designs that are mostly proprietary to the manufacturing companies.All consist of a threaded end, to which a nut and washer can be attached for the external load.n anchor bolt is used to attach objects or structures to concrete. There are many types of anchor bolts, consisting of designs that are mostly proprietary to the manufacturing companies.
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anchor Nautical A heavy object attached to a vessel by a cable, rope, or chain and dropped into the water to keep the vessel in place either by its weight or by its flukes, which grip the bottom. 2. A rigid point of support, as for securing a rope.
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Nautical & Sailing Terms & Nomenclature Anchor Ice - ice of any kind that is aground in the sea. Anchor Light - a white light displayed by a boat or ship at anchor. Two such lights are displayed by a ship over 150 feet (46 m) in length, Also called a riding light. Anchor Pocket - a recess in the bow for storing an anchor; also called a billboard.
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- anchorite, An anchorite or anchoret (female: anchoress; adj. anchoritic; from , anachōrētḗs, one who has retired from the world, from the verb , Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.
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uphold verb (used with object), upheld, upholding. 1. to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor. 2. to keep up or keep from sinking; support: Stout columns upheld the building's heavy roof. Her faith upheld her in that time of sadness.
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Anchor Anchor in front of the Chamber of Commerce of port city Duisburg. Anchor of the Amoco Cadiz in Portsall, north-west Brittany, France. An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind or current. The word derives from Latin ancora, which itself comes from the Greek ἄγκυρα (ankura). Anchors can either be temporary or permanent. Permanent anchors are used in the creation of a mooring, and are rarely moved; a specialist service is normally needed to move or maintain them. Vessels carry one or more temporary anchors, which may be of different designs and weights.
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Boat building Side view of the wooden frame. 1  Anchor- a heavy, pick like device, attached to a boat's stem by a warp and chain. 2  Angel also virgin or maiden. 3  Bitts - Two short strong posts often made of steel, located on the fore and aft side decks of a heavily built boat or ship, that are designed to take heavy mooring lines.
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Definitions &Translations A marked point in a document that can be the target of a hyperlink. anchor (Noun). An anchorman or anchorwoman. anchor (Verb). To hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point. anchor (Verb). To provide emotional stability for a person in distress. anchor (Verb). To perform as an anchorman.
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What are Kidney Lesions Detected? When the lesion is malignant it is termed as cancer induced lesion and if it is benign, the kidney lesion is called as non cancerous lesion. A lesion is termed as gross based on its size as it can be seen by human eye.A kidney lesion which can only be visible under microscope is termed as histological.sually kidney lesions do not cause any symptoms unless they are cancerous and hence are discovered when a routine CT scan is carried out, most probably for some other organ problem. More often when a patient suffers pain from kidney stones or gallstones he has to undergo lot of scans and tests.
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Definitions &Translations Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  anchor, ground tackle(noun) a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving. 2  anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin, lynchpin(noun) a central cohesive source of support and stability.