What does fixing mean?

Definitions for fixing
ˈfɪk sɪŋ; ˈfɪk sɪnzfix·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparationnoun

    the act of putting something in working order again

  2. fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixingnoun

    restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

  3. neutering, fixing, alteringnoun

    the sterilization of an animal

    "they took him to the vet for neutering"

  4. fixation, fixingnoun

    (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body

Wiktionary

  1. fixingnoun

    The act of subverting a vote.

  2. fixingverb

    going (to)

    It's fixing to rain.

ChatGPT

  1. fixing

    Fixing refers to the action of making something stable, functional, or free of faults by applying repairs, adjustments, or corrections. It can also indicate setting or establishing something in a particular place, position, or manner. In finance, it refers to setting a standard or value for a commodity or currency.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fixing

    of Fix

  2. Fixingnoun

    the act or process of making fixed

  3. Fixingnoun

    that which is fixed; a fixture

  4. Fixingnoun

    arrangements; embellishments; trimmings; accompaniments

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fixing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fixing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of fixing in a Sentence

  1. Andrew Schmidt:

    In creating Uber, Kalanick organized price-fixing among independent drivers who should be competing with one another on price, today's decision confirms that apps are not exempt from the antitrust laws.

  2. Remy Green:

    The Postal Service has long promised that' [ n ] either snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds, the Court rightly added the obvious footnote : fixing an election and cost-cutting can not cut it as an exception to that promise.

  3. Thomas Massie:

    Instead of fixing it, they proposed repeating it and just phrasing their mistake differently. So, at that point, right now I consider it a lie. I think the CDC is lying about the efficacy of the vaccine based on the Pfizer trials for those who have already had the coronavirus.

  4. Catherine Frazier:

    It's completely dishonest to suggest that Sen. Cruz is not a staunch proponent of securing the border, and he believes that needs to be the first priority in fixing our immigration system.

  5. Read MoreOn immigration:

    I'm working very hard here in Washington on the issues voters sent us here to fix, and we are fixing them rapidly. And really, I think you're going to be very proud of the end result.

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