fixity
fixity · fixities
The state or condition of being fixedThe state or condition of being fixed; Fixation.
/ˈfɪksɪti/
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable)The state or condition of being fixed; Fixation.
(countable)Something fixed.
the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
(countable, uncountable)The position of an operator relative to its operand (prefix, postfix) or operands (infix).
One may use a fixity declaration in Haskell to describe an operator's precedence and direction of associativity.
Forms
plural: fixitiesSynonyms
6 synonymsstate or condition of being fixed:fixedness
Close in meaning
- the quality of being incapable of mutation:immutabilityimmutableness
- the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment:fastnessfixednessfixturesecureness
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable