fixed amount

collocation in English

meaningsoffixedandamount

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fixed
adjective
uk
/fɪkst/
us
/fɪkst/
arranged or decided already and not able to ...
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amount
noun[C]
uk
/əˈmaʊnt/
us
/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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(Definition offixedandamountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffixed amount

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He supplies afixedamountof time (normalized to 1) for work each period.
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Interpreting the depth of recursion as time allows the computation to occupy a variable number of clock cycles on afixedamountof hardware.
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The criterion is not based on risk-free investment, but, given afixedamountof capital, the risk-free share does affect the available risky share.
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Afixedamountof total output is sold at the plan price, while the remainder is sold on the market.
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The agent allocates thisfixedamountper period to buying assets along with proceeds from sales of assets per period.
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Under this plan, each agent must place a part of hisfixedamountof income in an annuity.
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It would also oblige departments to stop combining to defeat the chancellor and instead to compete against each other for afixedamountof resources.
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Each of these reductions requires only a small,fixedamountof computation.
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Values for coins are provided by the non-deterministic function coin/0, whereas getcoin/1 gives different possibilities to get a coin for afixedamount.
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Here, for a given dose, mice lost afixedamountof weight, irrespective of their initial weight.
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Economists almost always pay participants according to clearly defined performance criteria; psychologists usually pay a flat fee or grant afixedamountof course credit.
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For very slow speeds of withdrawal, the edge of the fluid is only raised by afixedamountabove the free surface.
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However, thefixedamountwould be favored by security considerations, and so the agent should take the money.
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Memory is allocated dynamically during parsing, so that afixedamountof memory is used during the simulation.
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For each place in these institutions afixedamountwas granted.
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A deductible is afixedamountto be paid by the insured individual before any insurance benefit is paid.
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Economists generally pay participants on the basis of clearly defined performance criteria; psychologists usually pay a flat fee or grant afixedamountof course credit.
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