Fixture

Word FIXTURE
Character 7
Hyphenation fix ture
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Fixture"

What do we mean by fixture?

Something securely fixed in place. noun

Something attached as a permanent appendage, apparatus, or appliance. noun

An item of personal property that is physically attached to a property and becomes part of it, as a machine that is installed. noun

One that is invariably present in and long associated with a place. noun

The act or process of fixing. noun

The condition of being fixed. noun

A fixing, planting, or placing. noun

Fixedness; steadfastness. noun

A fixed or appointed time or event; a definite arrangement; an appointment: especially used with reference to sports. noun

Anything placed in a firm or fixed position; something fixed and not intended to be removed; specifically, that which is fixed to a building; any appendage or part of the furniture of a house which is fixed to it, as by nails, screws, etc.: as, gas-fixtures. noun

In law, a personal chattel annexed or fastened to real property. noun

A person who or a thing which holds a fixed place or position; one who or a thing which remains so long in one position as to seem immovable. noun

That which is fixed or attached to something as a permanent appendage noun

State of being fixed; fixedness. noun

Anything of an accessory character annexed to houses and lands, so as to constitute a part of them. This term is, however, quite frequently used in the peculiar sense of personal chattels annexed to lands and tenements, but removable by the person annexing them, or his personal representatives. In this latter sense, the same things may be fixtures under some circumstances, and not fixtures under others. noun

Something that is fixed in place, especially a permanent appliance or other item of personal property that is considered part of a house and is sold with it. noun

A regular patron of a place or institution. noun

A lighting unit; a luminaire. noun

A scheduled match. noun

Something that is fixed in place, especially a permanent appliance or other item of personal property that is considered part of a house and is sold with it; compare fitting, furnishing.

A regular patron of a place or institution.

A lighting unit; a luminaire.

A scheduled match.

A state that can be recreated, used as a baseline for running software tests.

A work-holding or support device used in the manufacturing industry.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Fixture

The word "fixture" in example sentences

The Wizards certainly didn't acquire Lewis to be a long-term fixture, with the team trying to build a young nucleus around rookie John Wall. ❋ Michael Lee (2011)

Fitting the role of a changing table, a sink, a tub and a storage cabinet this one fixture is can meet the needs of any family for their entire lives. – via ❋ Unknown (2009)

The star fixture is antique leaded glass that Ms. Foley said was inspired by the home 's stained glass windows. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Pharox 60 fits a standard sized household light fixture, is made of recyclable material, and is the most energy efficient bulb of comparable light quality on the market today with a light output of 300 lumens and a warm white light of 3000K. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even if manufacturing growth becomes a long-term fixture, it still may not offer a significant boost. ❋ Alistair MacDonald (2011)

Any contractor who installed that fixture is an idiot. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Manufactured from sheet material, Corian or metal, the bathroom fixture is not only light in weight but also retains strength, while being elegant as it comes in the shape of a petal, giving a natural look to the interior of your place. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Each fixture is original and handmade, and incorporates every piece of collected plastic into the design. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The faucets are in, the light fixture is in place (albeit the wrong place right now), and the toliet has been removed. ❋ Lyda222 (2008)

Every week, another prominant Clinton fixture from the past deserts her for Obama. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The plain light fixture is placed in a flower pot which is then filled with soil before the ivy is planted. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Sometimes, the drain for one fixture is used as the vent for a lower fixture in the building. ❋ Unknown (2007)

If a fixture is vented in that manner, the vent must be connected above the centerline of the horizontal drainpipe, the top of the pipe is the preferred connection point. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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