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Fixture

Fixture Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Fixture? [n] the act of putting something in working order again [n] a object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household) [n] the quality of being fixed in place [n] a regular patron; "an habitue of the racetrack"; "a bum who is a Central Park fixture" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Fixture: fastness \| fix \| fixedness \| fixing \| fixity \| habitue \| mending \| regular \| repair \| reparation \| secureness Related Terms \| Find terms related to Fixture: accession \| accessory \| accompaniment \| accouterments \| addenda \| addendum \| additament \| addition \| additive \| additory \| additum \| adjunct \| adjuvant \| annex \| annexation \| appanage \| apparatus \| appendage \| appendant \| appliance \| appliances \| appointments \| appurtenance \| appurtenances \| appurtenant \| armament \| attachment \| augment \| augmentation \| brassware \| chinaware \| clayware \| coda \| complement \| concomitant \| confirmation \| continuation \| contrivance \| convenience \| conveniences \| copperware \| corollary \| deep-rootedness \| deep-seatedness \| device \| dinnerware \| drive \| duffel \| durable goods \| durables \| earthenware \| embedment \| enamelware \| engine \| enginery \| entrenchment \| equipage \| equipment \| establishment \| event \| extension \| extrapolation \| facilities \| facility \| fitting \| fittings \| fixation \| fixedness \| fixity \| fixtures \| flatware \| furnishings \| furniture \| gadget \| gear \| glassware \| graniteware \| hard goods \| hardware \| hollow ware \| housefurnishings \| housewares \| impedimenta \| implantation \| increase \| increment \| infixion \| installations \| institution \| instrument \| inveteracy \| ironmongery \| ironware \| kit \| kitchenware \| machine \| machinery \| match \| materiel \| mechanical aid \| mechanical device \| mechanism \| meet \| meeting \| metalware \| motive power \| motor \| munition \| munitions \| occasion \| occurrence \| offshoot \| outfit \| ovenware \| paraphernalia \| pendant \| plant \| plumbing \| power plant \| power source \| reinforcement \| rig \| rigging \| side effect \| side issue \| silverware \| sporting goods \| stabilization \| stock-in-trade \| stoneware \| supplement \| tableware \| tackle \| tailpiece \| things \| tinware \| tool \| tools and machinery \| undergirding \| utensils \| utility \| white goods \| woodenware See Also \| artefact \| artifact \| band aid \| bathroom fixture \| care \| darning \| frequenter \| immovability \| immovableness \| improvement \| lighting fixture \| lodgement \| lodging \| lodgment \| maintenance \| patching \| patron \| plumbing fixture \| quick fix \| quickie \| quicky \| reconstruction \| restitution \| restoration \| soap dish \| upkeep Fixture In Webster's Dictionary \Fix"ture\ (f[i^]ks"t[-u]r; 135), n. [Cf. {Fixure}.] 1. That which is fixed or attached to something as a permanent appendage; as, the fixtures of a pump; the fixtures of a farm or of a dwelling, that is, the articles which a tenant may not take away. 2. State of being fixed; fixedness. The firm fixture of thy foot. --Shak. 3. (Law) 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. --Wharton (Law Dict.). --Bouvier. Note: This word is frequently substituted for fixure (formerly the word in common use) in new editions of old works.

Fixture Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fixture?

[n] the act of putting something in working order again
[n] a object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household)
[n] the quality of being fixed in place
[n] a regular patron; "an habitue of the racetrack"; "a bum who is a Central Park fixture"

Fixture In Webster's Dictionary

\Fix"ture\ (f[i^]ks"t[-u]r; 135), n. [Cf. {Fixure}.]
1. That which is fixed or attached to something as a
   permanent appendage; as, the fixtures of a pump; the
   fixtures of a farm or of a dwelling, that is, the articles
   which a tenant may not take away.

2. State of being fixed; fixedness.

         The firm fixture of thy foot.         --Shak.

3. (Law) 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. --Wharton (Law Dict.). --Bouvier.

Note: This word is frequently substituted for fixure
      (formerly the word in common use) in new editions of
      old works.

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