Contents

English

Wikipedia has an article on: Fixture

Etymology

< fix +‎ -ture; compare mixture. The older form is fixure.

Noun

fixture (plural fixtures)

  1. (law) Something that is fixed in place, especially a permanent appliance or other item of personal property that is considered part of a house and is sold with it.
  2. A regular patron of a place or institution.
  3. A lighting unit; a luminaire.
  4. (sports) A scheduled match.
  5. (computing, programming) A state that can be recreated, used as a baseline for running software tests.

External links

Verb

to fixture (third-person singular simple present fixtures, present participle fixturing, simple past and past participle fixtured)

  1. To furnish with, as, or in a fixture
    The device is available in both handheld and fixtured models.
  2. (sports, Australian, New Zealand) To schedule a match
    • 2009 January 30, AAP, “Zimbabwe cricket head Chingoka refused entry to Australia”, Herald Sun:
      Other items to be discussed include fixturing from 2012 onwards, preparations for this year's scheduled Champions Trophy and the Indian Cricket League's bid for recognition from the ICC.

 

The above information uses material from Wiktionary and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Some facts may not have been fully verified for accuracy. [Disclaimers]
This page was last archived by our server on Thu Jul 29 16:52:05 2010. [ refresh local cache ]
Displaying this page or its contents does not use any Wikimedia Foundation's resources.
The owners of this site proudly support the Wikimedia Foundation.

[Hide]▼
[Hide]▲