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fixed-positioned

|fixed-po-si-tioned|

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/fɪkst pəˈzɪʃənd/

securely placed

Etymology
Etymology Information

'fixed-positioned' originates from the combination of 'fixed' and 'positioned', where 'fixed' means 'securely placed' and 'positioned' means 'placed in a specific location'.

Historical Evolution

'Fixed' and 'positioned' have been used in English since the Middle Ages, with 'fixed' coming from the Latin 'fixus' and 'positioned' from the Latin 'positio'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'fixed' meant 'securely placed', and 'positioned' meant 'placed in a specific location'. The combined term 'fixed-positioned' retains these meanings.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describing something that is securely placed in a specific location and does not move.

The camera was fixed-positioned to capture the entire event.

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Last updated: 2025/03/21 21:44