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Meaning of the word fixed in English

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fixed

US /fɪkst/
UK /fɪkst/
"fixed" picture

Adjective

1.

permanently in position and unable to be moved

Example:
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The shelf is fixed to the wall.
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He installed a fixed camera outside the house.
Synonym:
stationaryimmobilefastenedattachedsecured
2.

arranged or decided in advance; not subject to change

Example:
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The meeting has a fixed agenda.
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The price is fixed and non-negotiable.
Synonym:
setestablishedpredeterminedarrangedscheduled
3.

repaired or mended

Example:
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The broken chair has been fixed.
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My computer is finally fixed!
Synonym:
repairedmendedrestoredremediedcorrected

Verb

1.

to repair or mend something

Example:
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Can you fix my broken watch?
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They need to fix the leaky pipe.
Synonym:
repairmendrestoreremedycorrect
2.

to make something stable or secure

Example:
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They used bolts to fix the machine to the floor.
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She tried to fix her gaze on the distant ship.
Synonym:
securefastenattachinstallanchor
3.

to prepare food or drink

Example:
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I'll fix us some coffee.
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She's in the kitchen fixing dinner.
Synonym:
preparemakecookget ready
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