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PRONUNCIATION OF FIXED LINK

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIXED LINK

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Fixed link is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FIXED LINK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

fixed link

Fixed link

A fixed link, fixed crossing, or bridge–tunnel is a persistent, unbroken road or rail connection across water that uses some combination of bridges, tunnels, and causeways and does not involve intermittent connections such as drawbridges or ferries. The Confederation Bridge was commonly referred to as "The Fixed Link" by residents of New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island prior to its official naming.

Definition of fixed link in the English dictionary

The definition of fixed link in the dictionary is a permanent transport link, esp a bridge, between two geographical areas separated by water.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIXED LINK

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIXED LINK

blink
cuff link
data link
drag link
hot link
hyperlink
link
missing link
on the blink
permalink
radio link
rail link
relink
satellite link
the missing link
the weakest link
unlink
uplink
weak link
weakest link

Synonyms and antonyms of fixed link in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «fixed link» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIXED LINK

Find out the translation of fixed link to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fixed link 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 link» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

固定链接
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

enlace fijo
570 millions of speakers

English

fixed link
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निश्चित लिंक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رابط ثابت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фиксированная связь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ligação fixa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্থির লিঙ্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lien fixe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pautan tetap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

feste Verbindung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

固定リンク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고정 링크
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pranala tetep
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

liên kết cố định
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிலையான இணைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निश्चित दुवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sabit bağlantı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

collegamento fisso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stałe łącze
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фіксований зв´язок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

link-ul fix
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μόνιμη σύνδεση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vaste skakel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fast länk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fast kobling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fixed link

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIXED LINK»

The term «fixed link» is regularly used and occupies the 97.110 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIXED LINK» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIXED LINK»

Discover the use of fixed link in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fixed link and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bridge Engineering Handbook, Second Edition: Fundamentals
Situations may arise where users need to turn around and return to the origin of the fixed link. Facilities for such situations should be evaluated. The situation is of special importance in case of emergencies where time is critical, as it would be ...
Wai-Fah Chen, Lian Duan, 2014
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Fixed Broadband WirelessSystem Design
For high-availability fixed link systems, however, the detailed shape of the low- probability 'tail' of the distribution function is particularly important so that simple, approximate statistical models like those used in mobile communications are ...
Harry R. Anderson, 2003
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National Association of Broadcasters Engineering Handbook: ...
The rest of this chapter is devoted to describing and comparing the three different protocols, which break down as follows: - For fixed and temporary operations in the band 6425-6525 MHz, and for fixed-link, point-to-point stations from the 950 ...
Graham A. Jones, David H. Layer, Thomas G. Osenkowsky, 2007
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Theory of Machines
Further, if the shortest link is fixed, the chain will act as a double-crank mechanism in which links adjacent to the fixed link will have complete revolutions . If the link opposite to the shortest link is fixed, the chain will act as double-rocker  ...
Rattan, 2009
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Activity of the Conference: Resolutions of the Council of ...
For the fixed link does not have the same priority in the two countries and if its construction and operation had to be financed with government funds, there would be quite simply no fixed link. — In addition, the size of the project and its initial ...
European Conference of Ministers of Transport, 1988
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National Association of Broadcasters Engineering Handbook
Frequency coordination for 2 GHz TV BAS fixed-link stations remains subject to “ local” coordination, although a frequency coordination certification must be included with such applications; see Section 74.638(c) of the FCC Rules.
Edmund A. Williams, Graham A. Jones, David H. Layer, 2007
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Affaire Du Passage Par Le Grand-Belt (Finlande C. Danemark)
Section III. The Proposed Fixed link over the Sound 85. On 23 March 1991 Denmark and Sweden signed a Treaty Concerning a Fixed link over the Sound'. The Govemments therehy agreed on the construction and operation of a fixed rail and ...
‎2000
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Europe's Changing Geography: The Impact of Inter-regional ...
A third project will be implemented on the Danish–German border in the near future – the Fehmarnbelt fixed link. While the link across the Great Belt was predominantly a national Danish project to improve rail and road infrastructure from ...
Nicola Bellini, Ulrich Hilpert, 2013
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Mechanical Engineering: BTEC National Engineering Specialist ...
A B D P C Fixed link Fixed link (a) Fixed link (b) (c) B C D A B C D A B C D Fixed link (d) Figure 3.32 Four-bar linkage mechanism inversions: (a) crank-rocker mechanism, (b) double crank mechanism, (c) crank rocker and (d) double rocker  ...
Alan Darbyshire, 2010
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Choice Modelling: The State-of-the-art and the ...
Table 18.3: Fixed Link SP game estimation results. FL-MNL1 FL-MNL2 FL-MXL4 Notes: F and TC indicate distribution function for parameters. F means fixed (i.e. no distribution function) and TC is the triangular with spread constrained equal to  ...
Stephane Hess, Andrew Daly, Andrew John Daly, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIXED LINK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fixed link is used in the context of the following news items.
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Meeting of the Channel Tunnel Intergovernmental Commission (IGC …
It is responsible for the safety of the cross-Channel Fixed Link. It is currently chaired by Pascale Andréani, Head of the French Delegation. «France Diplomatie, Jul 15»
2
MP calls for fixed link study
Jones said now is a good time to look at the feasibility of a fixed link, whether it be a tunnel, bridge, causeway, or something else. She also ... «Northern Pen, Jul 15»
3
Freight by Water and Intermodal Road and Rail Cargo will Benefit …
... initiatives such as Rail Baltica, the Brenner Base Tunnel, the Seine-Escaut waterway, the Caland Bridge and the Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link. «The Handy Shipping Guide, Jul 15»
4
MP SUPPORT FOR ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL OVER TRANSPORT …
“They will also consider such issues as cross-Solent services and any proposals put forward for a fixed link, and vigorously assess them and ... «Island Echo, Jul 15»
5
MP calling for new fixed link study
Labrador MP Yvonne Jones is calling for the federal and provincial governments to reexamine the idea of building a fixed link between ... «The Telegram, Jun 15»
6
Transport projects selected for €13·1bn of European co-funding
EUROPE: 'Flagship initiatives' including the Rail Baltica standard gauge line, the Brenner base tunnel and the Fehmarn Belt fixed link are ... «Railway Gazette International, Jun 15»
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Isle of Wight transport task force gets fresh government backing
They will also consider such issues as cross-Solent services and any proposals put forward for a fixed link, and vigorously assess them and the ... «Isle of Wight County Press, Jun 15»
8
Calais crisis: Channel Tunnel entrance blocked with burning barricade
The fixed link will not be able to absorb the ferries' share of freight which means truckers will be queueing for a long time yet, he added. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
9
European ports to expand hinterland reach via EU aid
... high-speed rail network, the Brenner Tunnel link between Italy and Austria and the Fehmarn Belt fixed link between Denmark and Germany. «JOC.com, Jun 15»
10
Fixed link traffic not a problem
Your correspondent Dave Williams, (CP, 19-06-15), clearly doesn't need to explain his qualifications when he poses such penetrating and vital ... «Isle of Wight County Press, Jun 15»

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