Fixed

/fɪkst/

The meaning and definition of Fixed, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb

To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
“A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.”
To make (a contest, vote, or gamble) unfair; to privilege one contestant or a particular group of contestants, usually before the contest begins; to arrange immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion
“A majority of voters believed the election was fixed in favor of the incumbent.”

adjective

Not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same.
“Every religion has its own fixed ideas.”
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.”

Synonyms join put together unite doctor rig patch

Antonyms change move mobile

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