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fixity.

The state or condition of being fixed; Fixation.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfɪksɪti/
  1. The state or condition of being fixed; Fixation.

    uncountable
  2. Something fixed.

    countable
  3. The position of an operator relative to its operand (prefix, postfix) or operands (infix).

    countable · uncountable
    One may use a fixity declaration in Haskell to describe an operator's precedence and direction of associativity.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English fix Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English fixity From fix + -ity.

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