Basic and Fixed

noun

• A popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use.
• Usually plural. ( a necessary commodity for which demand is constant)
  • synonyms: staple

adjective

• Pertaining to or constituting a base or basis.
  • usage: "a basic fact"; "the basic ingredients"; "basic changes in public opinion occur because of changes in priorities"
• Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality.
  • usage: "a basic story line"; "a canonical syllable pattern"
  • synonyms: canonic, canonical
• Serving as a base or starting point.
  • usage: "a basic course in Russian"; "basic training for raw recruits"; "a set of basic tools"; "an introductory art course"
  • synonyms: introductory
• Of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base. .

• (a.) Relating to a base; performing the office of a base in a salt.
• (a.) Said of crystalline rocks which contain a relatively low percentage of silica, as basalt.
• (a.) Apparently alkaline, as certain normal salts which exhibit alkaline reactions with test paper.
• (a.) Having the base in excess or the amount of the base atomically greater than that of the acid or exceeding in proportion that of the related neutral salt.

• Name Meaning: Diminutive of Basil: Royal. Kingly. St Basil the Great was Bishop of Caesarea in the latter half of the 4th century. This name was introduced into Western Europe by the Crusaders. Derived from the same Greek word as the plant name basil
• Name Origin: Greek

verb

• Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken.
  • usage: "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
  • synonyms: repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
• Cause to be firmly attached.
  • usage: "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
  • synonyms: fasten, fix, secure
• Decide upon or fix definitely.
  • usage: "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
  • synonyms: specify, set, determine, define, fix, limit
• Prepare for eating by applying heat.
  • usage: "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
  • synonyms: cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
• Take vengeance on or get even.
  • usage: "We'll get them"; "That'll fix him good"; "This time I got him"
  • synonyms: pay back, pay off, get, fix
• Set or place definitely.
  • usage: "Let's fix the date for the party"
  • synonyms: fix
• Kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study.
  • synonyms: fix
• Make fixed, stable or stationary.
  • usage: "let's fix the picture to the frame"
  • synonyms: fixate, fix
• Make infertile.
  • usage: "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"
  • synonyms: sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
• Influence an event or its outcome by illegal means.
  • usage: "fix a race"
  • synonyms: fix
• Put (something somewhere) firmly.
  • usage: "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
  • synonyms: situate, fix, posit, deposit
• Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc.
  • usage: "Get the children ready for school"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"
  • synonyms: fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set

adjective

• Of a number. ( having a fixed and unchanging value)
• Fixed and unmoving.
  • usage: "with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare"; "his bearded face already has a set hollow look- Connor Cruise O'Brien; "a face rigid with pain"
  • synonyms: set, rigid
• Securely placed or fastened or set.
  • usage: "a fixed piece of wood"; "a fixed resistor"
• (adj.) ().
  • synonyms: frozen

• (a.) Securely placed or fastened; settled; established; firm; imovable; unalterable.
• (imp.&p.p.) of Fix.
• (a.) Stable; non-volatile.