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  • 111fixed income — noun count an income that does not change or get bigger over time: Senior citizens on fixed incomes have been hard hit by price rises …

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  • 112fixed star — n. any star that appeared to early astronomers to be in a fixed position when compared to other stars, in contrast to the planets, which were thought to be moving stars …

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  • 113fixed-point — [fikst′point′] adj. designating, of, or having to do with a system of arithmetic, used esp. in computer science, having its numbers expressed with a given, fixed decimal or binary point …

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  • 114fixed charges — plural noun Overheads such as interest payments, allowance for depreciation, and fixed costs, which do not vary with the volume of business done • • • Main Entry: ↑fix …

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  • 115fixed income — noun One which does not increase or decrease, such as income from a fixed interest investment • • • Main Entry: ↑fix …

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  • 116fixed-rate — fixedˈ rate same as ↑fixed interest above. • • • Main Entry: ↑fix …

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  • 117fixed-wing aircraft — noun An aircraft in which the wings are attached to the fuselage, as opposed to eg a helicopter with rotating ‘wings or propellers • • • Main Entry: ↑fix * * * fixed wing aircraft «FIHKST WIHNG», an aircraft with wings attached to the fuselage,… …

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  • 118fixed-price´ — fixed price, 1. a uniform price set for all buyers of a product. 2. a price set by a manufacturer under a fair trade agreement. 3. a price set under price control or through price fixing. –fixed price´, adjective …

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  • 119fixed-in|come — «FIHKST IHN kuhm», adjective. earning at a fixed or nearly constant rate …

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  • 120Fixed access — Fixed access: In personal communications service (PCS), terminal access to a network in which there is a set relationship between a terminal and the access interface. A single identifier serves for both the access interface and the terminal. If… …

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