the action of fastening something in place

the fixing of additional strengthening steelwork

the process of deciding or planning something

the fixing of the date of the hearing

the fixing of a fair and reasonable price

the action of mending or repairing something

the roof needs fixing

problems in need of fixing

the illegal or underhand influencing of the outcome of something such as a race, match, or election

police investigating the alleged fixing of horse races

several laws restricted the fixing of retail prices

fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position

they had candles fixed to their helmets

her words have remained fixed in my memory

decide or settle on (a specific price, date, course of action, etc.)

no date has yet been fixed for a hearing

mend or repair

you've forgotten to fix that shelf

make arrangements for (something); organize

Harry's fixed up a meeting

I've fixed for you to see him on Thursday

make (a dye, photographic image, or drawing) permanent

he perfected a process of fixing a photographic likeness on a silver plate

influence the outcome of (something, especially a race, match, or election) by illegal or underhand means

the club attempted to fix last Thursday's league match

take an injection of a narcotic drug

castrate or spay (an animal); neuter