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fixture
[ fiks-cher ]
noun
- something securely, and usually permanently, attached or appended, as to a house, apartment building, etc.:
a light fixture; kitchen fixtures.
- a person or thing long established in the same place or position.
- Machinery.
- any of various devices for holding work in a machine tool, especially one for machining in a straight line, as in a planer or milling machine.
- any of various devices for holding parts in certain positions during welding, assembly, etc.
- Law. a movable chattel, as a machine or heating plant, that, by reason of annexation to real property and adaptation to continuing use in connection with the realty, is considered a part of the realty.
- Fox Hunting. one of a series of meets scheduled by a hunt to take place at a time and location listed on a card ھtܰc that is sent, usually once a month, to each member of a hunt.
- the act of fixing.
- British. an event that takes place regularly.
fixture
/ ˈɪʃə /
noun
- an object firmly fixed in place, esp a household appliance
- a person or thing regarded as fixed in a particular place or position
- property law an article attached to land and regarded as part of it
- a device to secure a workpiece in a machine tool
- a sports match or social occasion
- the date of such an event
- rare.the act of fixing
Derived Forms
- ˈھٳܰ, adjective
Other 51Թ Forms
- ھtܰ· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of fixture1
Example Sentences
"Stop the Steal" signs have become a fixture at pro-Yoon rallies - co-opted from supporters of US President Donald Trump, whose own political career has been helped by a network of conservative YouTubers.
The England captain is often required to discuss complex situations, just as Buttler did when addressing the controversy surrounding the fixture against Afghanistan at the Champions Trophy.
Rennie, who officiated more than 300 top-flight fixtures between 1997 and 2008, was on a birthday trip to Turkey last year when he was hit with a sudden striking pain in his back.
Whitworth, a retired left tackle and fixture on the Rams’ Super Bowl-winning team a few years ago, wants the league to recognize the season’s best lineman on an annual basis.
Southampton can 'beat' that unwanted record if they lose their next two fixtures, provided Wolves win theirs.
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