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- Dictionarymounting/ˈmaʊntɪŋ/
noun
- 1. a backing, setting, or support for something: "he pulled the curtain rail from its mounting"
- 2. the action of mounting something: "the mounting of rapid-fire guns"
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(Definition of mounting from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) mounting | American Dictionary. adjective [ not gradable ] us / ˈmɑʊn·tɪŋ / Add to word list. increasing or rising: There’s been mounting international criticism of the move.
MOUNT definition: 1. to gradually increase, rise, or get bigger: 2. to get on a horse, bicycle, etc.. in order to…. Learn more.
noun. mount· ing ˈmau̇n-tiŋ. Synonyms of mounting. : mount entry 3 sense 2. Synonyms. brace. buttress. mount. prop. reinforcement. shore. spur. stay. support. underpinning. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of mounting in a Sentence. a mounting for an engine a mounting for a diamond.
Mounting definition: the act of a person or thing that mounts. . See examples of MOUNTING used in a sentence.
The meaning of MOUNT is a high hill : mountain —used especially before an identifying name. How to use mount in a sentence.
1. the act of a person or thing that mounts. 2. something that serves as a mount, support, setting, or the like. a new mounting for an heirloom jewel. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin.
Define mounting. mounting synonyms, mounting pronunciation, mounting translation, English dictionary definition of mounting. n. Something that serves as a support, setting, or backing: a mounting for a gem.
noun. framework used for support or display. see more. noun. an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) synonyms: climb, climbing. see more.
Mount definition: to go up; climb; ascend. See examples of MOUNT used in a sentence.
mounting. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English mount‧ing1 adjective /ˈmaʊntɪŋ/ [ only before noun] gradually increasing – often used about things that cause problems or trouble There was mounting pressure on him to resign. The government has come under mounting criticism in the press.