fixed B1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /fɪkst/ See IPA manual Freq #2025 Meanings 1 adj Not changing; staying the same. We agreed on a fixed price before the work started. 2 adj Firmly fastened or set in one place. The shelves are fixed to the wall. 3 adj Dishonestly arranged in advance to get a certain result. They claimed the election was fixed. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · not changing; staying the... setpermanentunchangeable 2 adj · firmly fastened or set in... secured Word family Derived forms basifixedcentrifixeddorsifixedfixed-pointfixed-termfixed-wingfixedlyfixednessfixetynonfixedsemifixedunfixed Related forms bribebrokencrooked Appears in Phrases (1) See all fixed cost a business expense that remains the same despite changes in activity or output Adjective + noun Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # fixed **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /fɪkst/ **Frequency rank:** 2025 ## Meanings 1. Not changing; staying the same. 2. Firmly fastened or set in one place. 3. Dishonestly arranged in advance to get a certain result. ## Examples - We agreed on a fixed price before the work started. - The shelves are fixed to the wall. - They claimed the election was fixed. ## Derived Forms - basifixed - centrifixed - dorsifixed - fixed-point - fixed-term - fixed-wing - fixedly - fixedness - fixety - nonfixed - semifixed - unfixed ## Related Forms - bribe - broken - crooked ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown