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The meaning of FIXTURE is the act or process of fixing : the state of being fixed. How to use fixture in a sentence.
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... bringing two or more numbers (or things) together to make a new total. The numbers to be added together are called the "Addends":
... taking one number away from another. Minuend − Subtrahend = Difference Minuend:The number that is to be subtracted from. Subtrahend:The number that is to be subtracted. Difference: The result of subtracting one number from another.
... (in its simplest form) repeated addition. Here we see that 6+6+6 (three 6s) make 18: It can also be said that 3+3+3+3+3+3 (six 3s) make 18 But we can also multiply by fractions or decimals, which goes beyond the simple idea of repeated addition:
... splitting into equal parts or groups. It is the result of "fair sharing". Division has its own special words to remember. Let's take the simple question of 22 divided by 5. The answer is 4, with 2left over. Here we see the important words: Which can also be in this form:
... part of a whole. The top part (the numerator) says how many parts we have. The bottom part (the denominator) says how many parts the whole is divided into. See Fractionsfor more details.
... parts per 100. The symbol is % Example: 25% means 25 per 100 (25% of this box is green) See Percentagesfor more details.
... the sum divided by the count. We calculate the average by adding up all the values, then divide by how many values. See Meanfor more details.
FIXTURE definition: 1. a permanently fixed piece of furniture in a house, such as a bath, that would not be taken by…. Learn more.
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A fixture is a device for holding and supporting a workpiece in a machine tool. Fixtures must correctly locate a workpiece with respect to a cutting tool or measuring device. Fixtures are special work holding devices that are specifically designed to hold a particular workpiece.
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Definition of fixture noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
