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   Fixed

   /fikst/

   

   adjective

   • 1. fastened securely in position: "a fixed iron ladder down the port side" Similar fastenedsecurefastfirmstablerootedrivetedmooredanchoredpermanentOpposite temporary
   • ▪ (of a person's expression) held for a long time without changing, especially to conceal other feelings: "a fixed smile" Similar insincerefalsefakevacuousemotionlesslifelessmotionlessOpposite sincere
   • 2. (especially of a price, rate, or time) predetermined and not subject to or able to be changed: "most trusts locked investors in for a fixed period" Similar predeterminedsetestablishedallottedsettledprearrangedarrangedspecifieddecidedagreeddeterminedconfirmedprescribeddecreeddefinitedefinedexplicitexpresspreciseexactnot subject to changeinflexibleunalterableunchangeableirreversiblerigidhard and fastwrit in stoneOpposite flexible
   • ▪ (of a view or idea) held inflexibly: "the fixed assumptions of the Cold War"
   • 3. (of a sports contest) having the outcome dishonestly predetermined: informal "the fight's fixed—the ref has your card marked"
   • 4. situated with regard to: informal "how's the club fixed for money now?"

   Derivatives

   • 1. fixedly adverb
   • 2. fixedness noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fixFix Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. a. : to make firm, stable, or stationary. We led out more rope and fixed it in place up steeper snow. Joe Tasker & Peter Boardman. b. : to give a permanent or final form to: such as. (1) : to change into a stable compound or available form. bacteria that fix nitrogen. (2) : to kill, harden, and preserve for microscopic study. (3)

3. www.thefreedictionary.com › fixedFixed - definition of fixed by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Firmly in position; stationary: a fixed dwelling. 2. Determined; established; set: at a fixed time; a fixed price. 3. Not subject to change or variation; unchanging: pensioners on a fixed income. 4. Chemistry. a. Not readily evaporating; nonvolatile. b. Being in a stable, combined form: fixed nitrogen. 5. a.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › fixedFixed - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of fixed. adjective. fixed and unmoving. “with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare” synonyms: rigid, set. nonmoving, unmoving. not in motion. adjective. securely placed or fastened or set. “a fixed piece of wood” “a fixed resistor” synonyms: fast, firm, immobile. securely fixed in place. geostationary.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFIXED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 days ago · 12 meanings: 1. attached or placed so as to be immovable 2. not subject to change; stable 3. steadily directed 4. established.... Click for more definitions.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionfixed adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of fixed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFIX | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Meaning of fix in English. fix. verb. uk / fɪks / us / fɪks / fix verb (REPAIR) Add to word list. B1 [ T ] to repair something: They couldn't fix my old computer, so I bought a new one. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to repair something. repair He asked if she could repair the broken lamp. fix I must get my bike fixed.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFIXED | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Meaning of fixed – Learner’s Dictionary. fixed. adjective. uk / fɪkst / us. fixed adjective (NOT CHANGING) Add to word list. B2. decided already and not able to be changed: a fixed price. Is the date of the wedding fixed yet? fixed adjective (FASTENED) fastened somewhere and not able to be moved.