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This consistency in relations between input and signal allows a looser definition that does not depend on the fixity or otherwise of channels.
The youth of the present generation is wandering aimlessly without any fixity of purpose.
Fair rent and fixity of tenure are not new concepts, but they seem to be concepts that the Government seem fearful to tackle.
This metaphor implies the dichotomy within the artist of his simultaneity of fixity and of a nomad.
Without a sense of community, the village loses all fixity of purpose, never mind its unique identity.
He knows the forms of yellow, weight, ductility, fixity, fluidity, solution, and so on, and the methods for superinducing them.
He gave the language fixity, volubleness, grace, beauty, simplicity, and directness.
They asserted that while printed materials have a certain fixity and finitude, texts published via the Internet have a much more fluid character.
Like Robert Irwin, he uses diaphanous fields to capture light, and hovering surfaces to question the fixity of architectural space.
Having always considered intimacy to be rather messy, I was a bit surprised to see that its definition relies on containment and fixity.
But by Johns's account, the goal of reliability, of fixity, of faithfulness, and of protected authorship remained constant.
Rather, it is the stability and fixity of patterns of family practice which demand an explanation.
To maintain the fixity of the exchange rate obliges the Central Bank to play against the speculators.
According to its despisers, the fixity of the exchange rate is not sustainable on the long run.
The owner of the ground, however, was not in favour of the Tennis Club expending a considerable sum of money on their courts while they did not enjoy any fixity of tenure.
The agitation that he led influenced Gladstone to introduce the 1881 Irish Land Act, guaranteeing fair rents, fixity of tenure, and freedom to sell to tenants.
As a performance, a speech act somewhere between recitation and song, his delivery eschews the apparent fixity and finality of a poem printed in a book.
Despite his belief in a fundamental fixity of species, his division of existing plant life into six classes approached modern phytogeny.
Their final point is the lack of fixity in one's social status.
We do not want to sink to such a fanatical fixity, but we do not want to drown in ahistorical complacency, either.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Yet the understanding cannot release itself from the fixity of these antitheses.
You can get much or little, according to the greatness or the smallness, the fixity or the transiency, of your desires.
Continuity of growth not atomism is thus the alternative to fixity of principles and aims.
You have your mother's sweet disposition, and also I think my fixity of purpose.
But to my mind there is no fixity, no absolute truth in any form of religious dogma.
The persistence and fixity of the phenomenon excluded any idea of hallucination.
They were both atheists, with a depressing fixity of outlook but great mobility of exposition.
His eyes were gazing with horrible fixity at a pneumatic trough.
And before the normal fixity of her enigmatical eyes the smoke of the cigarette ascended ceremonially, straight up, in a slender spiral.
In front of Sandy Jim stood Chad's Bess, who had shown an unwonted quietude and fixity of attention ever since Dinah had begun to speak.
In the code of military etiquette silence and fixity are forms of deference.
He kept on thinking the same things all the time, and the fixity of his thoughts made his head ache.
The fixity continues, and is only deepened into contortion and grimace.
There are two ways in which a language may attain permanence or fixity.
I responded to his words and to the fixity of his gaze by silence.
Thus it happened that the fixity of his gaze was intensified.
He had no fixity of purpose, no anchor of righteousness that held him.
Fixity in externality, says Ibn Mubrak, is a conception wider than existence.
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