Fixed and Variable

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Fixed

Fixed adjective - Having been established and usually not subject to change.
Usage example: the baseball card dealer's prices were fixed, so bargaining was not an option
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Variable is an antonym for fixed in topics: intent, permanent, repaired.
Nearby Words: fix, fixing, fixedly, fixation, fixer

Variable

Variable adjective - Capable of being readily changed.
Usage example: a variable expense that we could reduce if we needed to
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Fixed is an antonym for variable.
Nearby Words: variation, varied, variance, variability, variably
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  • World War II / Prelude To War Almost overnight, Europe went from a handful of currencies with fixed exchange rates to over a dozen currencies with variable exchange rates.
    Source: World War II / Prelude To War
  • Video Game / Super Mario Bros. 1 This was fixed in the Super Mario All-Stars version, which stores the lives in an unsigned integer variable which has a cap of 128 lives.
    Source: Video Game / Super Mario Bros. 1
  • Cap Computers generally store variables (a "variable" is any number that can change, such as HP or MP) in a given location of a fixed size.
    Source: Cap
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