fixed

verb
/fɪkst/

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of fix

  2. Attached

    Attached; affixed.

    • The closest affinities of the Jubulaceae are with the Lejeuneaceae. The two families share in common: (a) elaters usually 1-spiral, trumpet-shaped and fixed to the capsule valves, distally[…]
  3. Unable to move

    Unable to move; unmovable.

  4. + 9 more definitions
    1. Unable to change or vary.

      • fixed assets
      • I work fixed hours for a fixed salary.
      • Every religion has its own fixed ideas.
    2. Unlikely to change

      Unlikely to change; stable.

    3. Supplied with what one needs.

      • She's nicely fixed after two divorce settlements.
      • How are you fixed for money?
    4. 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.
    5. Surgically rendered sterile (e.g. spayed, neutered, or castrated).

      • a fixed tomcat
      • the she-cat has been fixed
    6. Rigged

      Rigged; fraudulently prearranged.

      • The mob made a lot of money from fixed horse races.
      • The U.S. often relied on fixed elections to keep anti-communist dictatorships in power.
    7. Resolved

      Resolved; corrected.

    8. Repaired.

    9. Being one of the signs Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius, associated with stability,…

      Being one of the signs Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius, associated with stability, permanence, and preservation.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at fixed. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at fixed. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at fixed

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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