fixation
noun
the act of fixing or the state of being fixed.
fixations
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pluralof fixation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I’d wager that’s a large part of why “It Ends” feels blessedly removed from the hype of internet media, yet still very much in conversation with the fixations and lifestyles of Gen Z audiences.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Donabedian says he’s always watching for Wall Street fixations that move to the back-burner.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
The author’s financial fixations permeate every page of the book.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026
A couple of months ago, she deleted her social media, so she has lost track of Jake’s latest political fixations.
From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2025
Only 3 5 percent of total fixations fell on the letters.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
