fixed

Definition

  • adjective: placed or attached in a way that does not move easily
  • adjective: securely placed or fastened
  • used to describe something that does not change
  • synonyms: stationary

Examples

  • All eyes were 'fixed on' her as she entered the room. [=everyone looked at her as she entered the room]

  • She 'has her hopes fixed on' a career in journalism. [=she hopes/wants to have a career in journalism]

  • All eyes 'fixed on' her as she entered the room. [=everyone looked at her as she entered the room]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) don't understand the rates. And you target them with red soup? Their credit actually isn't bad enough for him. Look I'm a yield guy I make two thousand on a fixed rate prime But i CAN make ten thousand on a sub-prime adjustable Trust me, I'm not driving that -series without strippers (..)
    2015 The Big Short
  • (..) but he already changed banking forever with one simple idea. The mortgage backed security. or... Private Label MBS You got your average persons mortgage fixed rate, thirty years, boring! Same, small payoff. Right! But...... when you add thousands of them all bundled together (..)
    2015 The Big Short