noun
fixing
FIHK-sihng
noun
1
Hardware used to attach or secure something, such as screws or brackets.
"The flat-pack came with all the necessary fixings."
2
The act of dishonestly arranging the outcome of an event.
"The scandal centered on match fixing."
How to Use Fixing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHardware for attaching things, or the corrupt rigging of a contest's result.
Common pairings
match fixing
wall fixings
Word Forms
fixings plural
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