Definition of fixing
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:the act or process of one that fixes
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Count on family-friendly games, dunk tanks and a full menu of barbecue and fixings on the concourse.
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V highlighter isn't suggesting that my vagina needed fixing, but promises to soothe and smooth, the visible skin in sensitive areas that are commonly waxed, shaved, and stripped of hair.
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The carmaker has settled suits with consumers and regulators in the U.S. and is in the process of fixing or buying back the cars.
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For the tacos, it is cut into chunks and served without fixings.
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That includes fixing damage done when a tree fell on the church on May 4.
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The kits include all the fixing for a family taco meal, including meat, lettuce, onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, sour cream and tortillas.
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The guy wears power suits with all the fixings (and then some) on every red carpet with the nonchalance of, say, Mario Batali.
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The rice and seaweed are cooked perfectly, and the ratio of rice to other fixings is on point.
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First Known Use of fixing
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