Anchor
nOne word substitutionPronunciationSSC PYQ × 4/ˈæŋkər/ · ऐंकर
A person who presents a radio or television programme
a heavy hook that holds a ship; to fix firmly
समाचार वाचक, कार्यक्रम प्रस्तुतकर्ता
लंगर; लंगर डालना
The news anchor read the headlines calmly.
Radhika wants to be a television anchor.
The ship dropped anchor near the port.
Daily use: Jahaz ne anchor daal diya.
Ship का anchor यानी लंगर उसे एक जगह स्थिर रखता है। News anchor भी पूरे programme का लंगर है — वही शुरू से आख़िर तक show को बाँधकर और सँभालकर रखता है।
An anchor (langar) holds a ship steady in one place. A news anchor does the same job for a programme: he or she holds the whole show together and keeps it steady from start to finish.
‘Person who presents a radio/television programme’ के लिए anchor पूछा जाता है। Stage show में performers को introduce करने वाले के लिए one word compere है, इसे अलग रखिए।
Asked as ‘a person who presents a radio or television programme’. Do not mix it with compere, the one word for a person who introduces performers at a stage show.