Vi fant 7 definisjoner av fixing på engelsk.
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| fixing - restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | ||
| fastener, fastening, holdfast | ||
| constraint, restraint the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others | ||
| bellyband a strap around the belly of a draft animal holding the shafts of a wagon | ||
| buckle fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong | ||
| button a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes | ||
| carabiner, karabiner, snap ring an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes | ||
| catch the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion" | ||
| clasp the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing" | ||
| cleat a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached | ||
| clinch (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily | ||
| clip a sharp slanting blow; "he gave me a clip on the ear" | ||
| clothes peg, clothes pin, clothespin wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline | ||
| corrugated fastener, wiggle nail a small strip of corrugated steel with sharp points on one side; hammered across wood joints in rough carpentry | ||
| cottar, cotter fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together | ||
| cringle, grommet, grummet, eyelet, loop fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines | ||
| dowel, dowel pin, joggle a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together | ||
| stopping, fillet the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch; "the violinist's stopping was excellent" | ||
| hook and eye a kind of fastener used on clothing | ||
| knot a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere | ||
| lashing rope that is used for fastening something to something else; "the boats were held together by lashings" | ||
| linkup, tie-in, link, tie a fastener that serves to join or connect; "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction" | ||
| lock any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured | ||
| locker a fastener that locks or closes | ||
| nail a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener | ||
| nut and bolt a fastener made by screwing a nut onto a threaded bolt | ||
| paper fastener a fastener for holding a sheet of paper in place | ||
| pin a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things | ||
| screw a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head | ||
| seal any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions | ||
| sealing wax, seal fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters | ||
| slide fastener, zip fastener, zipper, zip a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab | ||
| press stud, snap fastener, snap the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand; "he gave his fingers a snap" | ||
| toggle a fastener consisting of a peg or pin or crosspiece that is inserted into an eye at the end of a rope or a chain or a cable in order to fasten it to something (as another rope or chain or cable) | ||
| fixing - the act of putting something in working order again | ||
| repair, fix, fixture, mend, mending, reparation | ||
| improvement the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property" | ||
| darning the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads | ||
| patching the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it | ||
| upkeep, maintenance, care the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community; "unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit" | ||
| quick fix, quickie, quicky, band aid hurried repair | ||
| restoration the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state | ||
| reconstruction the activity of constructing something again | ||
| fixing - (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body | ||
| fixation | ||
| preservation the activity of protecting something from loss or danger | ||
| plastination a process involving fixation and dehydration and forced impregnation and hardening of biological tissues; water and lipids are replaced by curable polymers (silicone or epoxy or polyester) that are subsequently hardened; "the plastination of specimens is valuable for research and teaching" | ||
| histology the branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues | ||
| fixing - the sterilization of an animal; "they took him to the vet for neutering" | ||
| neutering, altering | ||
| sterilisation, sterilization the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means) | ||
| emasculation, castration loss of power and masculinity | ||
