Static vs. Fixed — What's the Difference?

Having no motion; being at rest; quiescent.

Firmly in position; stationary

Fixed; stationary.

Determined; established; set

(Physics) Of or relating to bodies at rest or forces that balance each other.

Not subject to change or variation; unchanging

(Electricity) Of, relating to, or producing stationary charges; electrostatic.

Not readily evaporating; nonvolatile.

Interference or noise, such as crackling in a receiver, produced when static or atmospheric electricity disturbs signal reception.

Being in a stable, combined form

Back talk.

Firmly, often dogmatically held

Interference; obstruction.

Persistently occurring in the mind; obsessive

Angry or heated criticism.

Supplied, especially with funds. Often used in combination

; that cannot or does not change.

Illegally prearranged as to outcome

Making no progress; stalled, without movement or advancement.

Simple past tense and past participle of fix

; fixed in place; having no motion.

Not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same.

(programming) computed, created, or allocated before the program starts running, as opposed to at runtime.

Stationary.

(object-oriented programming) defined for the class itself, as opposed to instances of it; thus shared between all instances and accessible even without an instance.

Attached; affixed.

(uncountable) Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.

Chemically stable.

Interference or obstruction from people.

Supplied with what one needs.

(uncountable) Static electricity.

(legal) Of sound, recorded on a permanent medium.

(countable) A static caravan.

Surgically rendered infertile (spayed, neutered or castrated).

Verbal abuse.

Rigged; fraudulently prearranged.

A static variable.

(of a problem) Resolved; corrected.

Resting; acting by mere weight without motion; as, statical pressure; static objects.

Repaired

Pertaining to bodies at rest or in equilibrium.

Securely placed or fastened; settled; established; firm; imovable; unalterable.

A crackling or hissing noise cause by electrical interference

Stable; non-volatile.

Angry criticism;

(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value

Not active or moving;

Fixed and unmoving;

Not in physical motion;

Securely placed or fastened or set;

Concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity;

Intent and directed steadily;

Showing little if any change;

Incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g.

Mended or put in working order;

Not increasing as the amount taxed increases

Specified in advance;

Directed with intense concentration;