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Meaning of "fixture" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FIXTURE

From Late Latin fixūra a fastening (with -t- by analogy with mixture).
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PRONUNCIATION OF FIXTURE

fixture  [ˈfɪkstʃə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIXTURE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fixture 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 FIXTURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fixture

A fixture can refer to: ▪ Test fixture, used to control and automate testing ▪ Light fixture ▪ Plumbing fixture ▪ Fixture, a tool used in manufacturing ▪ Fixture...

Definition of fixture in the English dictionary

The first definition of fixture in the dictionary is an object firmly fixed in place, esp a household appliance. Other definition of fixture is a person or thing regarded as fixed in a particular place or position. Fixture is also an article attached to land and regarded as part of it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FIXTURE


admixture
ədˈmɪkstʃə
affixture
əˈfɪkstʃə
commixture
kəˈmɪkstʃə
contexture
kənˈtɛkstʃə
divesture
daɪˈvɛstʃə
gesture
ˈdʒɛstʃə
immixture
ɪˈmɪkstʃə
imposture
ɪmˈpɒstʃə
intermixture
ˌɪntəˈmɪkstʃə
intertexture
ˌɪntəˈtɛkstʃə
mixture
ˈmɪkstʃə
moisture
ˈmɔɪstʃə
pasture
ˈpɑːstʃə
posture
ˈpɒstʃə
prefixture
priːˈfɪkstʃə
purpresture
pɜːˈprestʃə
remixture
riːˈmɪkstʃə
retexture
ˌriːˈtekstʃə
texture
ˈtɛkstʃə
vesture
ˈvɛstʃə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIXTURE

fixed-price
fixed-price contract
fixed-rate financing
fixed-term contract
fixed-term tenancy
fixed-wing aircraft
fixedly
fixedness
fixer
fixing
fixing bath
fixings
fixit
fixities
fixity
fixive
fixt
fixture list
fixtureless
fixure

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIXTURE

adventure
agriculture
architecture
Bordeaux mixture
capture
cough mixture
culture
dolly mixture
feature
for the foreseeable future
freezing mixture
furniture
future
gas fixture
heather mixture
in the foreseeable future
in the picture
lighting fixture
literature
open texture

Synonyms and antonyms of fixture in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fixture» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIXTURE

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

Translator English - Chinese

> 固定装置
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mobiliario
570 millions of speakers

English

fixture
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्थिरता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اعبا اساسيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

светильник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

móvel fixo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চোকান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

installation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perlawanan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ausstattungsgegenstand
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

据え付け品
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

붙박이 설비
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Peralatan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trận đấu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அங்கமாகி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वस्तू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fikstür
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

impianto fisso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Oprawa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

світильник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prindere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φωτιστικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wedstryd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fixtur
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ligaen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fixture

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIXTURE»

The term «fixture» is very widely used and occupies the 13.777 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIXTURE» OVER TIME

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

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2 QUOTES WITH «FIXTURE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word fixture.
1
Peter Diamandis
Because it's free, easy to use, and high-quality, photography is now a fixture in our daily lives - something we take for granted.
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John Burnham Schwartz
For a couple of years at the end of the 1970s, Dustin Hoffman was a fixture in our family. My father was his lawyer and friend.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIXTURE»

Discover the use of fixture in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fixture and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Jig and Fixture Design
From simple template and plate-type jigs to complex channel and box-type tooling, this newly revised edition features more than 500 illustrations of tools and applications to spur readers to success.
Edward Hoffman, 2003
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Computer-Aided Fixture Design: Manufacturing Engineering and ...
The text uses up-to-date computer technology to minimize costs, increase productivity and assure product quality.
Yiming (Kevin) Rong, 1999
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Handbook of Jig and Fixture Design
This book explains both basic principles and advanced designs and applications for today's flexible systems and controlled machines.
William E. Boyes, Ramon Bakerjian, 1989
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Advanced Computer-aided Fixture Design
"This book can be used as either a textbook for advanced engineering courses, or as a reference for engineers in manufacturing and industry.
Yiming Rong, Samuel H. Huang, Zhikun Hou, 2005
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Basic Fixture Design
This Print-on-Demand version replaces the hardcover edition, ISBN 978-0-8311-3052-7. This lavishly illustrated introduction to fixture design takes the reader from concept to building.
Paul Campbell, 2010
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An Advanced Treatise On Fixture Design And Planning
This book covers computer-aided fixture design, fixture clamping synthesis and optimisation, workpiece-fixture interaction, intelligent fixture designed to integrate with processing equipment or machine tools so as to improve productivity ...
Andrew Yeh Chris Nee, Zhen Jun Tao, A. Senthil Kumar, 2004
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Jig and fixture design manual
Comprehensively describes and presents principles for combining fixture components and provides mechanical and economic analyses of designs
Erik Karl Henriksen, 1973
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Building Technology: Mechanical and Electrical Systems
We will now consider items d and e, which together will permit determination of the water service size — item f. The procedure is straightforward. Count the number of each type of fixture in the building. Knowing its average water demand  ...
Ben Stein, 1997
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Advanced Fixture Design for FMS
Advanced Fixture Design for FMS provides a systematic basis for the selection and design of fixturing systems. It gives a review of the current state of the art of flexible and reconfigurable fixturing systems.
A.Y.C. Nee, K. Whybrew, A. Senthil kumar, 2011
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Landscape Construction
To route the cable on the surface, install lighting fixtures and lay the cabling from fixture to fixture. Begin at the supply transformer and run the c able to the first fixture. l.oop additional cabling near each fixture to provide flexibility for adjustment.
David Sauter, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIXTURE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fixture is used in the context of the following news items.
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AFL fixture has 'backfired horribly', says James Brayshaw
North Melbourne chairman James Brayshaw has blasted this year's AFL fixture, believing clubs such as Carlton have been given unfair ... «The Age, Jul 15»
2
2015-16 BBL fixture: Double-headers to allow slightly shorter season
Cricket Australia has shaved three days off this summer's Big Bash League tournament without sacrificing any matches by embracing the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
3
Liverpool under-18's 2015-16 season fixture schedule announced
Liverpool U18's fixture list for the 2015-16 league season have been announced, with Neil Critchley's young Reds taking on Manchester City ... «VAVEL.com, Jul 15»
4
Jon Ashton returns for the opening fixture.
Jon Ashton returns for the opening fixture. Jon Ashton,32 this week signed for league 2 club Crawley Town. Crawley play Oxford United on the ... «Vitalfootball, Jul 15»
5
Start saving now as the fixture list for the next Lions tour has been …
It might be two years away, but the preparations for the next Lions Tour are underway in earnest after the fixture list for the next tour was revealed. The British ... «SportsJOE, Jul 15»
6
Top14 fixture list announced
Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR), the body in charged with administering professional club rugby in France, has published its full fixture lists for ... «AllSportsNews, Jul 15»
7
Fighting Fixture List: UFC in 2015
Fighting Fixture List: UFC in 2015. Conor McGregor, Ronda Rousey and Cain Velasquez are all in action as the UFC's 2015 event list builds. «BT Sport, Jul 15»
8
Harold Wood facing a 'must-win' fixture
Harold Wood will be aiming to toast successive league wins for the first time in a year as they play host to fellow battlers Loughton tomorrow ... «Romford Recorder, Jul 15»
9
Yeovil Town release fixture list for newly relaunched Academy
WITH the Academy now having FA approval and staff running it, Yeovil Town have released their fixture list. Former Torquay United head of ... «Western Gazette, Jul 15»
10
Bay Ridge Fixture Pipin's Pub Will Be Demolished For New Condo …
Pipin's Pub, a staple of Bay Ridge since it opened in 1969, will be eliminated to make way for a new condo being built on the site, with plans to ... «Gothamist, Jul 15»

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