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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
fixing
1. the act of putting something in working order again (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
repair, fix, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
• Derivationally related forms:
repair (for: reparation), mend (for: mending), mend (for: mend), fix (for: fixture), fix, fix (for: fix), repair (for: repair)
• Hypernyms:
improvement
• Hyponyms:
darning, patching, care, maintenance, upkeep,
upkeep, quick fix, quickie, quicky, restoration,
reconstruction, restitution
2. the sterilization of an animal
- they took him to the vet for neutering
• Syn:
neutering, altering
• Derivationally related forms:
fix, neuter (for: neutering)
• Hypernyms:
sterilization, sterilisation
• Hyponyms:
castration, emasculation, spaying
3. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
• Syn:
fastener, fastening, holdfast
• Derivationally related forms:
hold fast (for: holdfast), fasten (for: fastening), fasten (for: fastener)
• Hypernyms:
restraint, constraint
• Hyponyms:
bellyband, buckle, button, carabiner, karabiner,
snap ring, catch, clasp, cleat, clinch, clip,
clothespin, clothes pin, clothes peg, corrugated fastener, wiggle nail, cotter,
cottar, cringle, eyelet, loop, grommet, grummet,
dowel, dowel pin, joggle, fillet, stopping, hook and eye,
knot, lashing, link, linkup, tie, tie-in,
lock, locker, nail, nut and bolt, paper fastener, pin,
screw, seal, sealing wax, slide fastener, zip, zipper,
zip fastener, snap, snap fastener, press stud, toggle, toggle bolt
4. (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
• Syn:
fixation
• Derivationally related forms:
fix, fixate (for: fixation)
• Topics:
histology
• Hypernyms:
preservation
• Part Holonyms:
plastination
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