What is the meaning of mounting?

noun

  • An event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc..
  • Framework used for support or display.

verb

  • Attach to a support.
    • usage: "They mounted the aerator on a floating"
  • Go up or advance.
    • usage: "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
  • Fix onto a backing, setting, or support.
    • usage: "mount slides for macroscopic analysis"
  • Put up or launch.
    • usage: "mount a campaign against pornography"
  • Get up on the back of.
    • usage: "mount a horse"
  • Go upward with gradual or continuous progress.
    • usage: "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house"
  • Prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance.
    • usage: "mount a theater production"; "mount an attack"; "mount a play"
  • Copulate with.
    • usage: "The bull was riding the cow"
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