fixedly
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fixed
(fĭkst)adj.
1. Firmly in position; stationary: a fixed dwelling.
2. Determined; established; set: at a fixed time; a fixed price.
3. Not subject to change or variation; unchanging: pensioners on a fixed income.
4. Chemistry
a. Not readily evaporating; nonvolatile.
b. Being in a stable, combined form: fixed nitrogen.
5.
a. Firmly, often dogmatically held: fixed beliefs.
b. Persistently occurring in the mind; obsessive: a fixed, delusive notion.
6. Supplied, especially with funds. Often used in combination: a well-fixed bachelor.
7. Illegally prearranged as to outcome: a fixed election.
fix′ed·ly (fĭk′sĭd-lē) adv.
fix′ed·ness n.
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Adv. | 1. | fixedly - in a fixed manner; "he stared at me fixedly" |
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Translations
بتَرْكيز، بصورة ثابِتَه
strnule
fast
ákveîiî
gözlerini dikerek
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
fixedly
[ˈfɪksɪdli] adv (= intently) [stare, watch] → fixementfixed-price [ˌfɪkstˈpraɪs] adj [contract, menu] → à prix fixea fixed-price menu → un menu à prix fixefixed-term contract n → contrat m à durée déterminée
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fixedly
adv stare, look → starr, unverwandt
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Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
fix
(fiks) verb1. to make firm or steady. He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.
2. to attach; to join. He fixed the shelf to the wall.
3. to mend or repair. He has succeeded in fixing my watch.
4. to direct (attention, a look etc) at. She fixed all her attention on me.
5. (often with up) to arrange; to settle. to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.
6. to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals. to fix a photgraphic print.
7. to prepare; to get ready. I'll fix dinner tonight.
noun trouble; a difficulty. I'm in a terrible fix!
fixˈation noun a strong idea or opinion for or against something that one does not or cannot change. She has a fixation about travelling alone.
fixed adjective1. arranged in advance; settled. a fixed price.
2. steady; not moving. a fixed gaze/stare.
3. arranged illegally or dishonestly. The result was fixed.
fixedly (ˈfiksidli) adverb steadily. He stared fixedly.
fixture (ˈfikstʃə) noun1. a fixed piece of furniture etc. We can't move the cupboard – it's a built-in fixture.
2. an event, especially sporting, arranged for a certain time. The football team has a fixture on Saturday.
fix on to decide on, choose. Have you fixed on a date for the wedding?
fix (someone) up with (something) to provide (someone) with (something). Can you fix me up with a car for tomorrow?
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