Definition of fixednext

fixed

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verb

past tense of fix
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as in altered
to remove the sex organs of the animal shelter requires a pledge from the adoptive owner that they will have their new pet fixed

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fixed
Adjective
There’s no fixed salary to fall back on. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 28 June 2026 Give Yourself Time To Become A Leader Remember that the transformation from founder to leader is an ongoing process, not a fixed state. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
The company does appear to have fixed the issue, as the links are no longer available via Google through the technique shared on Reddit. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 27 July 2026 The contractor providing the software has already been removed and the issue fixed. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 26 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for fixed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fixed
Adjective
  • The other patients -- a male child, a 23-year-old man and a 39-year-old woman -- are in stable condition, according to the hospital.
    Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 27 July 2026
  • Miami’s German Berterame was hospitalized after landing on his head from an in-air collision and appearing to lose consciousness, but is said to now be stable and undergoing tests.
    Greg Cote July 26, Miami Herald, 26 July 2026
Adjective
  • Families can also create irrevocable trusts to remove countable assets towards Medicaid qualification, but remember, irrevocable trusts are usually unchangeable.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 9 May 2026
  • Policies Vary by Location As generous as Aldi’s approach can be, there are a few places where the rules are solid and unchangeable.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The finished murals, titled The Beginning and The End, were situated in the building’s Hall of Honor, taking advantage of its double-height ceiling.
    Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 21 July 2026
  • Part of Rodale’s success stems from being situated at such integral geography, connecting the Midwest, Southeast and Northeast.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Yet currently, there are no sticks attached to the federal voucher program.
    Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • The utility pole the cable line was attached to broke and hit Bradshaw from behind, Macchia said.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • First, the city’s second-longest serving mayor decided to retire less than halfway through her term.
    DJ Simmons July 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 July 2026
  • Joining him at the top of the medals stand was Jefferson-Wooden, whose main challenger, Gabby Thomas, has been running well but decided not to run at nationals.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 July 2026
Verb
  • But the one person who really set the whole endeavour in motion was Lenain’s beloved uncle Farid, a gay and HIV-positive man who passed away in 2013.
    Michael-Oliver Harding, CNN Money, 28 July 2026
  • For Round 2, Sam brings in artists Kiana, Lisa, and Caldwell, and sets them up with easels.
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 28 July 2026
Verb
  • Once enlisted, neither member will be able to participate in SEVENTEEN activities, though the statement said that both will connect with CARAT through pre-recorded content prepared in advance.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) said the onslaught was a result of the tactics deployed by Myanmar’s new military chief, who took over in late March as his predecessor prepared to become the country’s president.
    Reuters, NBC news, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • The system was not properly repaired, the lawsuit says, until May 2025, four months after Urrutia died.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
  • After working with us, the team redesigned the product so that only a few parts were disposable while the rest could be repaired and reused.
    Clyde Eiríkur Hull, The Conversation, 23 July 2026

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“Fixed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fixed. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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