Fixed: meaning, definitions and examples

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fixed

[ fɪkst ]

^{Context #1}

repair

Repaired or mended; made stable or functional again.

Synonyms

mended, renewed, repaired, restored

Examples of usage

The broken chair was fixed by a carpenter.
She fixed the leaky faucet in the kitchen.
We need to get the car fixed before we can drive it again.

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arrange

To arrange or set in order.

Synonyms

arrange, establish, organize, set-up

Examples of usage

She fixed the books on the shelf.
He fixed his tie before leaving the house.
We fixed a meeting for next Monday.

Translations

Translations of the word "fixed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 fixo

🇮🇳 स्थिर (sthir)

🇩🇪 fest

🇮🇩 tetap

🇺🇦 фіксований

🇵🇱 stały

🇯🇵 固定 (kotei)

🇫🇷 fixe

🇪🇸 fijo

🇹🇷 sabit

🇰🇷 고정된 (gojeongdoen)

🇸🇦 ثابت (thabit)

🇨🇿 pevný

🇸🇰 pevný

🇨🇳 固定的 (gùdìng de)

🇸🇮 fiksno

🇮🇸 fastur

🇰🇿 тұрақты (turaqty)

🇬🇪 ფიქსირებული (piksirebuli)

🇦🇿 sabit

🇲🇽 fijo

Word origin

The word 'fixed' originated from the Latin word 'fixus', meaning 'fastened' or 'immovable'. Over time, it evolved to encompass the meanings of repair, arrange, or set in order. The concept of fixing something has been essential to human civilization, as it allows for the maintenance and organization of objects and events.