- anchor: a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
- A news presenter (also known as newsreader, newscaster, anchorman or anchorwoman, news anchor or simply anchor) is a person who presents a news show on television, radio or the Internet.
- The main host of a television or radio program, particularly one relating to the broadcast of news; The most reliable runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last; The person on a ship in charge of the anchor
- The player rolling last in a team game. The anchor-man is usually the team's best player.
- the person who can be relied upon for support, stability, or security; a MAINSTAY. Also, in NavSpeak, the lowest RANKing man, especially the "bottom of the class" graduate from a military school or training course; see GOAT. ...
- The player closest to the dealer's right. This position is dealt last, just before the dealer. As a result, if you are new to Blackjack you may want to avoid this position. ...
- the player in the last seat of the table, on the dealer’s far right, who is last to act.
- Last bowler in a team lineup.
- Anchorman is another term for third baseman, or the last player seated at the table.