fixup
fixup Lexical Profile
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• noun
An informal repair, renovation, or general restoration of a worn or damaged item or property.
"The old cottage needed a quick fixup before we could list it on the rental market."
North American A romantic date or social introduction arranged for two people by a mutual acquaintance.
"Their marriage actually began as a casual fixup arranged by their college roommates."
In computing, the process of resolving and replacing symbolic memory references with actual physical addresses during program linking or loading.
"The linker performs a relocation fixup to ensure all internal function calls point to the valid memory segment."
A novel constructed by combining, revising, and linking previously published short stories into a single continuous narrative.
"The science fiction author's bestselling book was actually a fixup assembled from four earlier magazine novellas."