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Fixative

usgb/ˈfɪksətɪv/Volume
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Usage in Cosmetics

Often found in beauty products, it helps to maintain appearance.

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She carried a small bottle of fixative to touch up her hair.
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Practical Application

People use fixatives practically, not for decoration; it secures items in place.

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Use fixative tape to hold those wires against the wall.
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Not Permanency

Fixative isn't always permanent, it may allow some movement or adjustment.

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After arranging her bouquet, she sprayed a light fixative.
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