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- Dictionarymount/maʊnt/
verb
- 1. climb up (stairs, a hill, or other rising surface): "he mounted the steps" Similar Opposite
- 2. organize and initiate (a campaign or other course of action): "the company had successfully mounted takeover bids" Similar
noun
- 1. a backing or setting on which a photograph, gem, or work of art is set for display: "a decorated photograph mount" Similar
- 2. a support for a gun, camera, or similar piece of equipment: "heavy cannon were torn from their mounts"
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2 days ago · The Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a national memorial centered on a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore ( Lakota: Tȟuŋkášila Šákpe, or Six Grandfathers) in the Black Hills near Keystone, South Dakota, United States.
2 days ago · Mount Everest, mountain on the crest of the Great Himalayas of southern Asia that lies on the border between Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Reaching an elevation of 29,032 feet (8,849 meters), Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
4 days ago · The meaning of MOUNT is a high hill : mountain —used especially before an identifying name. How to use mount in a sentence.
4 days ago · There are at least 108 mountains on Earth with elevations of 7,200 m (23,600 ft; 4.5 mi) or greater above sea level. Of these, 14 are more than 8,000 m (26,000 ft; 5.0 mi). [1] The vast majority of these mountains are located on the edge of the Indian and Eurasian plates in China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan .
5 days ago · Himalayas, great mountain system of Asia forming a barrier between the Plateau of Tibet to the north and the alluvial plains of the Indian subcontinent to the south. The Himalayas include the highest peaks in the world, most notably Mount Everest. Learn more about the mountain system.
1 day ago · Background Few clinical studies perform detailed analyses of subtypes of intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) after mechanical thrombectomy (MT) used to treat acute ischemic stroke. Symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) is a formidable complication of MT and is widely used in clinical trials as a safety outcome. However, variable definitions of sICH are used across clinical studies. Objective To ...
5 days ago · The Temple Mount is the name for the site of the Temple of Jerusalem, which was destroyed by the Romans on the 9th/10th of Av in 70 CE. It consists of a raised platform that, since the 7th century, has been home to the Islamic holy sites of the Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque.
3 days ago · Crete is mountainous, and its character is defined by a high mountain range crossing from west to east, formed by six different groups of mountains: The White Mountains or Lefka Ori 2,453 m (8,048 ft) The Idi Range 2,456 m (8,058 ft) Asterousia Mountains 1,231 m (4,039 ft) Kedros 1,777 m (5,830 ft)
2 days ago · First, we identify the device: lsblk. Then, we execute the mount command: sudo mount /dev/sdd1 /media/usb. Safety Tip: Always unmount before disconnecting. Use umount to avoid data loss: sudo umount /media/usb. This practice safeguards our data and integrity of the drive, making it a vital step in the process.
4 days ago · The University of Mount Olive worked with staff in Wake County to complete a "cost of community services" study. They are trying to look at land use and its value to the county. Loren Hendrickson, Wake County’s farmland preservation coordinator, said he thinks the findings show that agricultural land may be undervalued.
