A simple solution; an easy way out. / A temporary solution; a stopgap measure.

Alternative spelling of idée fixe

(computing) Being or using an internal number representation with a fixed number of decimal places (as opposed to floating-point).

(idiomatic) Wrong, broken, nonfunctional

present participle of fix up

Only lasting for an pre-arranged time.

(astronomy) Any star that is so distant that its movement, relative to others, is not perceptible; in practice, any star except the sun

(US, politics) A solution to violations of a clause in the United States Constitution that prevents sitting members of Congress being appointed to jobs created for them or for which the salary was increased while they were in office.

plural of fixed disk

A standing wave, or stationary wave.