fixing
fijación
definition
verb
fix the clamp on a rail
fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position.
I fixed my attention on the tower
direct one's eyes, attention, or mind steadily or unwaveringly toward.
noun
artificial price fixing
the action of fixing something.
picnic fixings
apparatus or equipment for a particular purpose.
translation of 'fixing'
noun
fijación
example
An alternative type of 'fixing' is a wedge, called a plug, which is inserted into the mortar joint between the bricks.
artificial price 'fixing'
I may be spoken to, if necessary, regarding the 'fixing' of these costs.
However, an unnamed whistleblower outlined in detail to Ireland On Sunday how he took part in such 'fixing' , at times casting as many as four votes in the same election.
Allegations of widespread corruption and 'fixing' are regularly doing the rounds and smaller clubs are struggling to attract supporters in the face of the marketing onslaught of the big two.
No branch of production must be omitted from this all-around 'fixing' of prices and wages and this general order to continue production.
Farmers object to the Agriculture Ministry's 'fixing' of prices for a quintal of rice at $14.50 and corn at $7.50.
Hard irrefutable proof of match 'fixing' would be difficult to produce in any event.
Sixteen people including three jockeys and a trainer were arrested today in a probe into alleged 'fixing' of horse races.
This makes the hoped-for nominal reduction in South African petrol and diesel prices at next week's monthly 'fixing' for November look very unlikely.
Imagine, for a second, that there was no 'fixing' , no bribing, no exclusion of masses of votes, no boycott.
Fishing, traveling, building and 'fixing' almost anything were among other activities he thoroughly enjoyed.
If the Karachi one-dayer was fixed then that is great 'fixing' .
He attacked her for intervening too directly on the assumption that grade 'fixing' had happened.
And that is why I challenge the Conservative and Liberal party in the House of Commons over their stance in relation to organised jury intimidation and jury 'fixing' .
They said allegations of race 'fixing' did concern them.
All this bug 'fixing' is in preparation for the open source movie project codenamed Orange.
Political persuasion and 'fixing' , manipulation and pressure, are indispensable to successful political action.
Two leading public schools believed to be part of an investigation into alleged fee 'fixing' are trying to cut a deal in return for assisting the inquiry, it was reported yesterday.
That is on the footing that, if successful, that would provoke a necessary adjournment and a 'fixing' of a further hearing date.
For the Flyers, breaking down videotape is a key part of the preparation - the 'fixing' of past mistakes and teaching for the future.
artificial price 'fixing'
Just as often, of course, it's judicious 'fixing' of the director's first attempt that saves a turkey, or elevates it from being tolerable to something rather better.
A lunch comprising an assortment of cold cuts and sandwich 'fixings' and gourmet bread was served on the mess deck.
The arrangement and integrity of the rafters, wattles, battens and 'fixings' in most of the buildings with medieval thatch suggest that their base coats were applied when the buildings were first constructed.
All three 48 x 20 x 41 cm cases use thumb screws instead of conventional 'fixings' .
Or you can start with all the 'fixings' for bagels and lox: plentiful smoked salmon, lemon wedges, capers, thinly sliced onion and a bowl of cloud-like cream cheese.
It's the kind of spread that conquers restraint: big, juicy burgers with your favorite 'fixings' , fresh corn on the cob, smoky baked beans.
Some of the most damaging ties are fastened around trees for secondary purposes, for washing lines, swings or bird box 'fixings' .
The Gardiner Group is a distributor of hardware, hand and power tools, industrial fasteners and 'fixings' , furniture fitting and ironmongery products to the industrial and retail sectors.
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