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Synonyms of anchorperson
one who reads and introduces news reports on a news program
- the new anchorperson did an admirable job of dealing with the late-breaking news story
Synonyms for anchorperson
- anchor,
- newscaster,
- newsreader
- [chiefly British]
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“Anchorperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anchorperson. Accessed 18 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of anchorperson was in 1971
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