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Definition fix on in American English

fix on phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to choose someone or something after considering the situation

Example

We've finally fixed on a plan.

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2

if you fix your eyes or your attention on someone or something, you look straight at them and at nothing else

Example

She fixed her gaze on Jeff.

Example

I kept my eyes fixed on the horizon.

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3

to think about something so much, or to be so determined to do something, that you do not think about anything else

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