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Meaning of fix-up | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A repair; an act of mending.
  2. A novel created from (possibly unrelated, and possibly previously published) pieces of short fiction.

Examples

“In The Martian Chronicles (1950), another fix-up novel, Ray Bradbury returns time and again to the trope of the abandoned city, as mass migrations from town to country and from one planet to another render cities obsolete.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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