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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fixed /fɪkst/USA pronunciation adj. - attached or placed so as to be firm and immovable; stationary:fixed fortifications.
- set or intent upon something;
steadily directed:[before a noun]a fixed stare. - not fluctuating or varying:fixed income.
- Informal Termshaving the outcome arranged dishonestly in advance:a fixed race.
fix•ed•ly /ˈfɪksɪdli, ˈfɪkstli/USA pronunciation adv.: I stared fixedly into the fire. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fixed (fikst),USA pronunciation adj. - fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted;
stationary; rigid. - rendered stable or permanent, as color.
- set or intent upon something;
steadily directed:a fixed stare. - definitely and permanently placed:a fixed buoy; a fixed line of defense.
- not fluctuating or varying;
definite:a fixed purpose. - supplied with or having enough of something necessary or wanted, as money.
- coming each year on the same calendar date:Christmas is a fixed holiday, but Easter is not.
- put in order.
- Informal Termsarranged in advance privately or dishonestly:a fixed horse race.
- Chemistry
- (of an element) taken into a compound from its free state.
- nonvolatile, or not easily volatilized:a fixed oil.
- Mathematics(of a point) mapped to itself by a given function. Cf. Brouwer fixed-point theorem.
- 1350–1400; Middle English; see fix, -ed2
fix•ed•ly (fik′sid lē, fikst′lē),USA pronunciation adv. fix′ed•ness, n. - 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged constant, steady, unvarying, unwavering, firm.
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