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fixed
Overview
This page has 12 definitions of fixed in English. Fixed is a verb and adjective. Examples of how to use fixed in a sentence are shown. Also define these 14 related words and terms: fix, stationary, attached, affixed, stable, law, spayed, neutered, castrated, rigged, problem, resolved, corrected, and repaired.
English
Pronunciation
Verb
fixed
- simple past tense and past participle of fix
Fix definition
To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.- (Of a piercing look) to direct at someone. (1 of 16 fix definitions)
Adjective
fixed (comparative more fixed, superlative most fixed)
- Not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same.
- fixed assets
- I work fixed hours for a fixed salary.
- Every religion has its own fixed ideas.
- He looked at me with a fixed glare.
- Stationary.
- Attached; affixed.
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Attached definition
simple past tense and past participle of attach
Affixed definition
simple past tense and past participle of affix
- Chemically stable.
Stable definition
A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) ungulates, especially horses. (1 of 6 stable definitions)
- Supplied with what one needs.
- She's nicely fixed after two divorce settlements.
- (law) Of sound, recorded on a permanent medium.
- In the United States, recordings are only granted copyright protection when the sounds in the recording were fixed and first published on or after February 15, 1972.
Law definition
The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities. (1 of 20 law definitions)
- (dialectal, informal) Surgically rendered infertile (spayed, neutered or castrated).
- a fixed tomcat; the she-cat has been fixed
Spayed definition
simple past tense and past participle of spay
Neutered definition
simple past tense and past participle of neuter
Castrated definition
Having had the reproductive organs removed (testicles in males, ovaries in females).
- Rigged; fraudulently prearranged.
Rigged definition
Pre-arranged and fixed so that the winner or outcome is decided in advance. (1 of 2 rigged definitions)
- (of a problem) Resolved; corrected.
Problem definition
(1 of 9 problem definitions)
Resolved definition
simple past tense and past participle of resolve
Corrected definition
simple past tense and past participle of correct
- Repaired
Repaired definition
simple past tense and past participle of repair
Synonyms
Antonyms
- (not able to be changed, staying the same): mobile
Derived terms
Terms derived from the adjective fixed
Translations
not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same
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stationary — see stationary
surgically rendered infertile, castrated or spayed
repaired
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