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    Mount·ing
    /ˈmoun(t)iNG/

    noun

    • 1. a backing, setting, or support for something: "he pulled the curtain rod from its mounting"
    • 2. the action of mounting something: "the mounting of rapid-fire guns"
  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Mounting definition: the act of a person or thing that mounts. . See examples of MOUNTING used in a sentence.

  5. Aug 14, 2012 · The meaning of MOUNT is a high hill : mountain —used especially before an identifying name. How to use mount in a sentence.

  6. to attach something to a wall, in a frame, etc., so that it can be looked at or used: The children's work has been mounted on colored paper and put up on the walls of the classroom. The surveillance camera is mounted above the main door.

  7. 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.

  8. to attach to or fix on or in a support, backing, setting, etc.: to mount a photograph; to mount a diamond in a ring. to arrange for display: to mount a museum exhibit. to provide (a play, musical comedy, opera, etc.) with scenery, costumes, and other equipment for production.

  9. 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. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin.

  10. Mounting definition: Something that serves as a support, setting, or backing.

  11. 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.

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