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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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uk / ˈmaʊn.tɪŋ / us / ˈmaʊn.t̬ɪŋ /. Add to word list. gradually increasing: mounting anxiety / excitement. mounting debts. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Increasing and intensifying. accretion. accumulate.
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.
MOUNT definition: 1. to gradually increase, rise, or get bigger: 2. to get on a horse, bicycle, etc.. in order to…. Learn more.
Mounting definition: the act of a person or thing that mounts. . See examples of MOUNTING used in a sentence.
mounting in American English. (ˈmauntɪŋ) noun. 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.
Definition of mounting adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of mount verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
Mounting definition: Something that serves as a support, setting, or backing.
mount. (maʊnt ) Word forms: mounts , mounting , mounted. 1. verb. If you mount a campaign or event, you organize it and make it take place. ...a security operation mounted by the army. [VERB noun] Synonyms: launch, stage, prepare, deliver More Synonyms of Mount. 2. verb. If something mounts, it increases in intensity.
