Anchorage (Noun)
Meaning 1
A fee for anchoring.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- A monthly anchorage at the marina costs $200.
- The harbor requires payment of an anchorage fee to compensate for maintenance.
- Anchorage is charged to vessels that stay longer than 30 days.
- During peak season, the city imposes a higher daily anchorage rate.
- Marina operators typically include anchorage fees in their annual membership dues.
Meaning 3
A city in south central Alaska; "Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska".
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Meaning 4
Place for vessels to anchor.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
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Meaning 5
The condition of being secured to a base; "the plant needs a firm anchorage"; "the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.