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Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink.
F. H. Bradley

Meaning of "fixed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FIXED

fixed  [fɪkst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIXED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fixed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FIXED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fixed

Fixed may refer to: ▪ Fixed, EP by Nine Inch Nails ▪ Fixed, a collection of monospace bitmap fonts that is distributed with the X Window System ▪ Fixed, subjected to neutering ▪ Fixed point, a point that is mapped to itself by the function ▪ Fixed line telephone, a landline...

Definition of fixed in the English dictionary

The first definition of fixed in the dictionary is attached or placed so as to be immovable. Other definition of fixed is not subject to change; stable. Fixed is also steadily directed.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FIXED


basifixed
ˈbeɪsɪˌfɪkst
betwixt
bɪˈtwɪkst
dorsifixed
ˈdɔːsɪˌfɪkst
fixt
fɪkst
mixed
mɪkst
prefixed
ˈpriːfɪkst
ready-mixed
ˌrɛdɪˈmɪkst
sixte
sɪkst
transfixed
trænsˈfɪkst
transfixt
trænsˈfɪkst
unfixed
ʌnˈfɪkst
unmixed
ʌnˈmɪkst
well-fixed
ˌwɛlˈfɪkst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIXED

fixature
fixed assets
fixed charge
fixed cost contract
fixed costs
fixed decimal point
fixed disk
fixed exchange rate
fixed idea
fixed link
fixed menu
fixed oil
fixed penalty (fine)
fixed point
fixed satellite
fixed star
fixed system
fixed-point notation
fixed-point representation
fixed-price

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIXED

boxed
flummoxed
foxed
indexed
inflexed
jinxed
letterboxed
oversexed
overtaxed
perplexed
relaxed
sexed
undersexed
unindexed
unrelaxed
unsexed
untaxed
unwaxed
vexed
well-mixed

Synonyms and antonyms of fixed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FIXED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «fixed» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of fixed

Translation of «fixed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIXED

Find out the translation of fixed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fixed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fixed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

固定的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fijo
570 millions of speakers

English

fixed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निश्चित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ثَابِت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неизменный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fixado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্থায়ী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fixe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tetap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

befestigt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

固定した
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고정된
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tetep
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cố định
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிலையான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निश्चित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sabit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fisso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stały
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

закріплений
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fix
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στερεωμένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vaste
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lagad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fast
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fixed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIXED»

The term «fixed» is very widely used and occupies the 2.882 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIXED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fixed

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10 QUOTES WITH «FIXED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word fixed.
1
Josef Albers
As basic rules of a language must be practiced continually, and therefore are never fixed, so exercises toward distinct color effects never are done or over. New and different cases will be discovered time and again.
2
Colin Angle
I was focused on building things from an early age. When I was about 3, our toilet broke, and my mother was ready to call the plumber. I told her I would fix it and asked her to get my Richard Scarry book 'How Things Work in Busytown.' Between the picture of a toilet and the text she read to me explaining how the parts worked, I fixed it.
3
Dusty Baker
I love my daughter, but she had me on couscous and fixed me pastas and made me eat oatmeal every morning and what else, turkey burgers, turkey bacon, and that kind of stuff. So she wants her dad to live a long time, and I do, too.
4
Kage Baker
Despite what you hear about the publishing industry being a fixed game that you can only get in if you know somebody, I'm here in person to tell you it ain't so. If your stuff is really any good, sooner or later some editor will take a chance on you.
5
Georg Baselitz
I always work out of uncertainty but when a painting's finished it becomes a fixed idea, apparently a final statement. In time though, uncertainty returns... your thought process goes on.
6
Arundhati Bhattacharya
India does not have a problem of people grabbing share from a fixed pie. India is one of the few nations where the pie is getting bigger.
7
F. H. Bradley
Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink.
8
Judith Butler
Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed.
9
Giacomo Casanova
The reader of these Memoirs will discover that I never had any fixed aim before my eyes, and that my system, if it can be called a system, has been to glide away unconcernedly on the stream of life, trusting to the wind wherever it led.
10
Pema Chodron
Sometimes people's spiritual ideas become fixed and they use them against those who don't share their beliefs - in effect, becoming fundamentalist. It's very dangerous - the finger of righteous indignation pointing at someone who is identified as bad or wrong.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIXED»

Discover the use of fixed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fixed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fixed: Cheating, Doping, Rape and Murder : the Inside Track ...
Young female jockeys are raped, often by the trainers they work for. This is the true story every racing fan needs to read.
Matthew Benns, 2012
2
Brady's Book of Fixed Stars
For the first time, this book offers astrologers: Paran Maps and Star Phases for over 60 stars; new insights into the natal use of fixed stars, as well as their use in mundane astrology; extensive appendices of Heliacal Rising and ...
Bernadette Brady, 1999
3
Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture
The history and present day status of fixed-gear biking.
Andrew Edwards, Max Leonard, 2009
4
Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics
This text provides a strong foundation in basic science, followed by practical step-by-step clinical applications.
Stephen F. Rosenstiel, Martin F. Land, Junhei Fujimoto, 2006
5
Accounting for Fixed Assets
Written by one of the principal authors of the Institute of Management Accountants’ Property, Plant, and Equipment statement on management accounting, this book offers accounting professionals complete guidelines for applying accounting ...
Raymond H. Peterson, 2002
6
Fixed Income Securities and Derivatives Handbook: Analysis ...
The book is extremely well written and is the best resource I have found so far." —Patrick Y. Shim, Financial Advisor, CG Investment Group, Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC The Second Edition of the Fixed-Income Securities and Derivatives ...
Moorad Choudhry, 2010
7
Fixed-Point Signal Processing
This book is intended to fill the gap between the "ideal precision" digital signal processing (DSP) that is widely taught, and the limited precision implementation skills that are commonly required in fixed-point processors and field ...
Wayne T. Padgett, David V. Anderson, 2009
8
Fixed Income Securities
This comprehensive guide provides complete coverage of the wide range of fixed income securities, including: U.S. Treasury securities Agencies Municipal securities Asset-backed securities Corporate and international bonds Mortgage-backed ...
Frank J. Fabozzi, 2008
9
Fixed: How Goodfellas Bought Boston College Basketball
"... The point-shaving scandal involving the 1978-79 Boston College basketball team, a case that dropped a bombshell on the sports world in the winter of 1981."--Dust jacket.
David Porter, 2000
10
Introduction to Fixed Income Analytics: Relative Value ...
This book addresses everything from the valuation of fixed income securities with embedded options to the features of structured products—such as mortgage-backed securities and asset-backed securities—while also offering insights on ...
Frank J. Fabozzi, Steven V. Mann, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIXED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fixed is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Batgirl DLC postponed on PC until Batman: Arkham Knight is fixed
“Our continued focus on getting the right PC fixes in place for the main game has had an impact on the development of all DLC content for the ... «VG247, Jul 15»
2
Parents want two school playgrounds fixed by fall
A number of elementary school parents are lobbying school and municipal officials to put upgraded equipment at two local playgrounds they ... «Greenwich Time, Jul 15»
3
Water main break fixed; water pressure low in areas until Monday
Pierre city crews finished repairing a broken water main on Euclid Avenue as of 11:30 p.m. Friday and the crew is in the process of filling and ... «The Capital Journal, Jul 15»
4
30 years ago today Coca-Cola fixed a mistake that could have …
The most iconic American soda company once pulled a stunt that infuriated masses and nearly drove its business to the ground. Coca-Cola ... «Businessinsider India, Jul 15»
5
Tobacco Crop Size Fixed at 120m kg
It also decided to deal with excessive production sternly and limit the production strictly to the crop size fixed so as to ensure fair and ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
6
Officals Say Water Leak Is Now Fixed In Bridgeport
UPDATE: Officals Say Water Leak Is Now Fixed In Bridgeport. Written by Your 5News Team. Last updated on July 10, 2015 @ 3:01PM. Created on July 10, 2015 ... «WDTV, Jul 15»
7
Richmond Summit Apartment Elevators are Fixed, but Residents Still …
Residents have been without elevator access for more than 2 weeks leaving many disabled residents stuck inside the building. Several people ... «WJBF-TV, Jul 15»
8
Fixed four-year parliamentary terms pushed by Queensland …
Queensland Speaker Peter Wellington has reignited debate over fixed four-year parliamentary terms in Queensland. Elections are currently ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
9
China's Market Isn't Fixed, Bubble Will Keep Imploding
China's stock market is purportedly all fixed and the last two day's 10 percent bounce is just the beginning. Goldman Sachs has already ... «Newsmax, Jul 15»
10
Man with no fixed address involved in human trafficking, police say
Also arrested was Timothy Paxton, a 30-year-old man who – like Do – has no fixed address. Paxton faces charges of theft under $5,000 and ... «CTV News, Jul 15»

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