Thesaurus results for FIXTURE

fixture

noun

ˈfiks-chər

as in institution

a person who has long been associated with a place or activity has been a fixture in the Republican Party for the last 30 years

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Recent Examples of fixture Most recently from 2009 to 2021, the hotel was known as a W property, and became a fixture on the White House Correspondents' Dinner party circuit. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026 There will also be some 60 accessories and personal ephemera from the late industry fixture’s archives spanning artwork, letters and books. —

Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 26 Feb. 2026 Anthropomorphic test fixtures—most notably GRAS KEMAR (Knowles Electronics Manikin for Acoustic Research) head and torso simulators—incorporate soft, deformable anthropomorphic pinnas that replicate realistic insertion and sealing conditions. —

IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026 As the location destination for everything and anything from hammer and nails to pots and pans to children' s toys, the store was an integral fixture of the community for many decades. —

Colleen McNally Arnett, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fixture

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The Kauffman Center and T-Mobile Center are within walking distance, and cultural institutions like the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art are a short drive away.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
Impact funds, development finance institutions, family offices, corporate VCs — each with different mandates and return expectations.

— Maurizio Caio, semafor.com, 2 Mar. 2026