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Look up: Fix

  1. Fix
    A single position with latitude, longitude (or grid position), altitude, time, and date.
    Found on http://www.navtechgps.com/glossary.html

  2. Fix
    Chemical process which converts unused light-sensitive silver-halide crystals to a soluble silver complex in both negatives and prints, making the image stable and unalterable in white light. Also referred to as hypo. (see Hypo)
    Found on http://www.peterashbyhayter.co.uk/glossa

  3. fix
    [n] - informal terms for a difficult situation 2. [n] - (informal) an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug 3. [n] - an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear 4. [v] - set or place definitely 5. [v] - kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. FIX
    Federal Internet Exchange
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. Fix
    A navigational term. A 'fix' is the point of intersection of two position lines drawn on a map to determine the location of an aeroplane.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  6. fix
    a geographical position determined by visual reference to the surface,by reference to radio navigational aids,by celestial plotting,or by another navigational device Category: Transport • in photography and some documentary reproduction processes,the immersion of a film or paper after ex...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Fix
    Fix (fĭks) adjective [ Middle English , from Latin fixus , past participle of figere to fix; confer French fixe .] Fixed; solidified. [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/36

  8. Fix
    Fix transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Fixed (fĭkst); present participle & verbal noun Fixing .] [ Confer French fixer .] 1. To make firm, stable, or fast;...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/36

  9. Fix
    Fix intransitive verb 1. To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest. « Your kindness banishes your fear, Resolved to fix forever here.» Waller. 2. To become firm, so as...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/36

  10. Fix
    Fix noun 1. A position of difficulty or embarassment; predicament; dilemma. [ Colloq.] « Is he not living, then? No. is he dead, then? No, nor dead either. Poor Aroar can not live, and can not die, -- so that he is in an almighty fix...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/36

  11. fix
    1. To make firm, stable, or fast; to set or place permanently; to fasten immovably; to establish; to implant; to secure; to make efinite. 'An ass's nole I fixed on his head.' (Shak) 'O, fix thy chair of grace, that all my powers May also fix their reverence.' (Herbert) 'His heart is fixed, trusting ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. fix
    set up 2 ready verb make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; `Get the children ready for school!`; `prepare for war`; `I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. fix
    verb cause to be firmly attached; `fasten the lock onto the door`; `she fixed her gaze on the man`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. fix
    verb make fixed, stable or stationary; `let`s fix the picture to the frame`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. Fix
    • (v. t.) To transfix; to pierce. • (n.) A position of difficulty or embarassment; predicament; dilemma. • (v. i.) To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest. • (v. i.) To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. fix
    fix, fixing, fixed 1. To place securely; to make stable or firm. 2. To secure to another; to attach. 3. To repair; to mend. 4. To put in order or in good condition; to adjust or to arrange. 5. To make firm or stable. 6. To place definitely and more or less permanently. 5. To settle definitely; to...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  17. fix
    • informal terms for a difficult situation
    • (informal) an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
    • the act of putting something in working order again
    • an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear
    • a determination of the location of something

    Found on

  18. Fix
    Fix is slang for to take revenge on; get even with, especially by killing.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. Fix
    Fix is slang for to take revenge on; get even with, especially by killing.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. Fix
    The London gold fixing (see: www.goldfixing.com) takes place twice daily over the telephone and sets a price at which all known orders to buy and sell gold on a spot basis at the time of the fix can be settled. The fix is widely used as the benchmark for spot transactions throughout the market. The ...
    Found on http://www.invest.gold.org/sites/en/glos

  21. Fix
    The London gold fixing (see: www.goldfixing.com) takes place twice daily over the telephone and sets a price at which all known orders to buy and sell gold on a spot basis at the time of the fix can be settled. The fix is widely used as the benchmark for spot transactions throughout the market. The ...
    Found on http://www.invest.gold.org/sites/en/glos

  22. fix
    A charted position which has been determined by accurately taking bearings from fixed known positions.
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter

  23. Fix
    The London gold fixing (see: www.goldfixing.com) takes place twice daily over the telephone and sets a price at which all known orders to buy and sell gold on a spot basis at the time of the fix can be settled. The fix is widely used as the benchmark for spot transactions throughout the market. The ...
    Found on http://www.gold.org/investment/why_how_a

  24. fix
    1. (mathematics) The fixed point combinator. Called Y in combinatory logic. Fix is a higher-order function which returns a fixed point of its argument (which is a function). fix :: (a -) a) -) a fix f = f (fix f) Which satisfies the equation fix f = x such that f x = x. Somewhat surprisingly, f...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/fix

  25. FIX
    1. (networking) Federal Information Exchange. 2. (business, protocol) Financial Information eXchange. (2001-05-14)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/FIX



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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