fixture
ˈfɪkstʃər
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Definition of fixture - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
regular patronUSperson regularly present at a placeUS
  • He's a fixture at the local café every morning.
regular
2.
electric lampTECH.USlighting unit or luminaireTECH.US
  • The new fixture brightens the entire room.
fitting installation
3.
real estateobject fixed in place, part of property
  • The chandelier is a fixture in the dining room.
attachment fitting installation
4.
sportsUKscheduled sports match or eventUK
  • The football fixture is set for next Saturday.
event match
5.
manufacturingTECH.device to hold workpieces in manufacturingTECH.
  • The fixture holds the metal piece during drilling.
clamp holder jig
6.
technologyTECH.baseline state for software testsTECH.
  • The test fixture was reset before the new run.
baseline standard template
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Images of fixture

  • fixture: lighting unit or luminaire
    lighting unit or luminaire
  • fixture: object fixed in place, part of property
    object fixed in place, part of property
  • fixture: device to hold workpieces in manufacturing
    device to hold workpieces in manufacturing

Expressions with fixture

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be regularly seen in a place or situation
He is a fixture at the local coffee shop.
established and important part of a community
The local library is a fixture in the community.
permanently established or fixed in place
The new manager is installed like a fixture in the office.
regular feature or element in a place
The coffee machine became a permanent fixture in the office.
permanent item in a bathroom
The sink is a common bathroom fixture.
device holding electric lights, attached to ceiling or wall
The new light fixture brightened the entire room.

Origin of fixture

Latin, fixus (fixed)

Terms with fixture included in their meaning

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home fixture
room containing a bathtub or shower
sanitary fixture
bowl and seat used for urination and defecation
clothing storage
stand or fixture for hanging coats
electrical fixture
device for holding and connecting light bulbs or lamps
bathroom fixture
bowl-shaped part of a toilet that receives waste
bathroom fixture
circular holder attached to a wall for hanging a towel
lighting
light fixture suspended from above by cord, chain, or similar support
home lighting
light fixture fixed to a wall to brighten or decorate a room

Examples of fixture in a sentence

  • The bartender is a fixture at the pub's trivia nights.
  • The fixture in the hallway needs replacement.
  • They installed a modern fixture in the kitchen.
  • The built-in bookshelves are a fixture in the library.
  • The fireplace is a fixture in the old house.
  • The cricket fixture was postponed due to rain.

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  1. French:habitué, luminaire, ...
  2. German:Stammgast, Leuchte, ...
  3. Italian:presenza fissa, apparecchio, ...
  4. Spanish:habitual, luminaria, ...
  5. Portuguese:frequentador, luminária, ...
  6. Chinese:常客, 灯具, ...
  7. Japanese:常連, 照明器具, ...
  8. Arabic:رَجُلٌ مِن رُوّادِ المَكان, جِهَاز إِضَاءَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:קָבוּעַ, גּוּף תְּאוּרָה, ...
  10. Russian:завсегдатай, светильник, ...
  11. Ukrainian:завсідник, світильник, ...
  12. Hindi:नियमित ग्राहक, प्रकाश उपकरण, ...

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