co-anchor

Co-an·chor

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koh-ang-ker]
- /koʊˈæŋ kər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koh-ang-ker]
- /koʊˈæŋ kər/

Definitions of co-anchor word

noun co-anchor one of the usually two anchors for a radio or TV newscast 3
verb with object co-anchor to anchor (a news broadcast or other program) jointly with another. 1
verb without object co-anchor to anchor a news broadcast or other program jointly with another. 1
noun co-anchor a person who coanchors. 1

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Origin of co-anchor

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70; co- + anchor

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Parts of speech for Co-anchor

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Co-anchor

co-anchor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.