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fixety

fixety is the dated form of fixity.

Meaning of fixity

Noun

fixity (countable and uncountable, plural fixities)

  1. (uncountable) The state or condition of being fixed; Fixation.
    • [O]therwise, it is almost inescapable that there must be some sort of centralized mechanism guaranteeing the fixity of prices[.]1995, Andreu Mas-Colell, Michael D. Whinston, Jerry R. Green, Microeconomic Theory, Oxford University Press, page 557
    Synonyms:
    fixedness
  2. (countable) Something fixed.
  3. The position of an operator relative to its operand (prefix, postfix) or operands (infix).
    • One may use a fixity declaration in Haskell to describe an operator's precedence and direction of associativity.

Forms of fixety

pluralfixeties

Questions about fixety

What is fixety the dated form of?
Fixety is the dated form of fixity.

Words near fixety in the dictionary

  1. fixes up
  2. fixes upon
  3. fixest
  4. fixeth
  5. fixeties
  6. fixety
  7. Fixico
  8. fixidity
  9. fixie
  10. fixies
  11. fixigena

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