Fixture Definition

fĭkschər
fixtures
noun
fixtures
Anything firmly in place.
Webster's New World
Something attached as a permanent appendage, apparatus, or appliance.
Plumbing fixtures.
American Heritage
Any of the fittings or furniture of a house, store, etc. attached to the building and, ordinarily, considered legally a part of it.
Bathroom fixtures.
Webster's New World
Any person or thing that has remained in a situation or place so long as to seem fixed there.
Webster's New World
A well-established, regularly occurring sports or social event.
Webster's New World
verb
To furnish with, as, or in a fixture.
The device is available in both handheld and fixtured models.
Wiktionary

(sports, Australia, New Zealand) To schedule a match.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Fixture

Noun

Singular:
fixture
Plural:
fixtures

Origin of Fixture

  • Variant of obsolete fixure from Late Latin fīxūra from Latin fīxus fixed fix

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Alteration of older fixure, on the model of mixture

    From Wiktionary

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