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Fixed
//fɪkst// adj, verb, slang
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Adjective
- 1 Attached; affixed.
"The closest affinities of the Jubulaceae are with the Lejeuneaceae. The two families share in common: (a) elaters usually 1-spiral, trumpet-shaped and fixed to the capsule valves, distally[…]"
- 2 Unable to move; unmovable.
- 3 Unable to change or vary.
"fixed assets"
- 4 Unlikely to change; stable.
- 5 Unlikely to change; stable.; Chemically stable.
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- 6 Supplied with what one needs.
"She's nicely fixed after two divorce settlements."
- 7 Recorded on a permanent medium.
"In the United States, recordings are only granted copyright protection when the sounds in the recording were fixed and first published on or after February 15, 1972."
- 8 Surgically rendered sterile (e.g. spayed, neutered, or castrated). dialectal, informal
"a fixed tomcat"
- 9 Rigged; fraudulently prearranged.
"The mob made a lot of money from fixed horse races."
- 10 Resolved; corrected.
- 11 Repaired.
- 12 Being one of the signs Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius, associated with stability, permanence, and preservation.
Adjective
- 1 incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. ‘frozen prices’ wordnet
- 2 (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value wordnet
- 3 securely placed or fastened or set wordnet
- 4 fixed and unmoving wordnet
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of fix form-of, participle, past
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