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intent and directed steadily; "had her gaze fastened on the stranger"; "a fixed expresson"

incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"; "living on fixed incomes"

(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value

not increasing as the amount taxed increases

intent and directed steadily; "had her gaze fastened on the stranger"; "a fixed expresson"

incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"; "living on fixed incomes"

(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value

not increasing as the amount taxed increases

Securely placed or fastened; settled; established; firm; imovable; unalterable.

Stable; non-volatile.

Securely placed or fastened; settled; established; firm; imovable; unalterable.

Stable; non-volatile.

Settled; established; firm; fast; stable. "The gradual establishment of law by the consolidation of custom is the formation of something fixed in the midst of things that are changing."-Herbert Spencer.

Made firm; settled; not liable to evaporate.

Established; fastened; settled; stable; lasting.

Keeping nearly the same relative position; as, fixed stars.

Settled; established; firm. Fixed air, carbonic acid. Fixed bodies, those which bear great heat without becoming volatilized. Fixed oils or alkalies, those which remain in a permanent state and are not easily volatilized. Fixed stars, such stars as always retain the same apparent position with respect to each other.

A body not capable of being volatilized by fire is said to be fixed. Thus, we say fixed oils, in contradistinction to volatile oils.

Fastened, motionless, immovable. [Lat.]