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   fixed

   /fɪkst/

   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 able to be changed: "loans are provided for a fixed period" Similar predeterminedsetestablishedallottedsettledprearrangedarrangedspecifieddecidedagreeddeterminedconfirmedprescribeddecreeddefinitedefinedexplicitexpresspreciseexactnot subject to changeinflexibleunalterableunchangeableirreversiblerigidhard and fastwrit in stoneOpposite flexible
   • ▪ (of a view or idea) firm or inflexible: "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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   • I

     1

   • X

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFIXED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the definition of fixed as an adjective in different contexts, such as not changing, not moving, dishonest, repaired, or of an animal. See examples, synonyms, antonyms, and idioms related to fixed.

   • English (US)

     FIXED meaning: 1. arranged or decided already and not able...

   • Znaczenie Fixed, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     FIXED definicja: 1. arranged or decided already and not able...

   • Fixed Spanish Translation

     FIXED translate: fijo, fijo/ja [masculine-feminine],...

   • Fixed: Arabic Translation

     FIXED translate: ثابِت. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Fixed: Japanese Translation

     fixed translate: 固定した, 変えられない, 一定（いってい）の, 固定（こてい）された. Learn...

   • Fixed: Russian Translation

     FIXED translate: установленный, назначенный , закрепленный ....

   • Fixed: French Translation

     fixed - translate into French with the English-French...

   • Fixed: Polish Translation

     FIXED translate: ustalony, stały, stały, nieruchomy,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fixedFixed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of fixed as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Fixed can mean securely placed, not changing, or supplied with something needed.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › fixedFIXED Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Fixed means fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid. It also has other meanings in different contexts, such as stable, definite, arranged, or nonvolatile.

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

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   Fixed means firm, stable, or unchanging. It can also mean arranged, supplied, or nonvolatile. See different meanings, synonyms, and usage examples of fixed in various contexts.

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

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   Something fixed is rigidly set or placed. A fixed point does not move, as in this quote: “She was his North Star, the fixed point round which his world turned” (from David Gemmell’s Fall of Kings). Anything described as fixed is unchangeable.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfixed adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   fixed. adjective. /fɪkst/ Idioms. staying the same; not changing or able to be changed. These fixed prices give farmers a degree of financial security. These accounts offer a fixed rate of interest over a defined period. Older people living on fixed incomes are especially vulnerable to energy cost increases. Speeders risk a fixed penalty of £95.

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

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   Learn the meaning of fixed as an adjective, with synonyms, pronunciation, examples and usage notes. Find out how fixed can describe something that stays the same, something that is attached, something that is arranged, or something that is illegal.