fixing vs repair

repair vs fixing

fixing and repair both are nouns.

fixing is not a verb while repair is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fixing	Yes	No	No	No
repair	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, fixing and repair are synonyms defined as:

fixing and repair: the act of putting something in working order again

Other synonyms of fixing include fix, fixture, mend, mending, reparation.

fixing (noun)	repair (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again	the act of putting something in working order again
the sterilization of an animal	a frequently visited place
(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body	a formal way of referring to the condition of something
restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

fixing (verb)	repair (verb)
	give new life or energy to
	restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
	set straight or right
	move, travel, or proceed toward some place
	make amends for; pay compensation for

Difference between fixing and repair

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