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Meaning of mounting
The primary meaning of "mounting" is becoming greater or more intense.
Etymology of mounting
The word "mounting" originated from the Old French word "monter," meaning "to climb," and the Latin word "montem," meaning "mountain."
Historically, the term "mounting" referred to the act of getting on a horse or other vehicle, and over time, its meaning expanded to include other senses, such as the frame or support for holding an object.
Synonyms
increasing
growing
rising
escalating
expanding
intensifying
heightening
augmenting
amplifying
enhancing
elevating
lifting
raising
climbing
soaring
surging
swelling
gathering
accumulating
multiplying
proliferating
mushrooming
ballooning
spiraling
skyrocketing
accelerating
quickening
stepping up
building up
piling up
Definitions
- The act of mounting or the state of being mounted, especially on horseback.
- * A device or structure for holding or supporting something, especially a vehicle or a gun.
- * The action of getting on or into something, especially a vehicle or a horse.
- * A frame or support for holding a picture, mirror, or other object.
Usage Examples
- The mounting pressure to meet the deadline was starting to take its toll on the team.
- * The company is facing mounting debts and may have to file for bankruptcy.
- * The mounting evidence suggests that the defendant was not at the scene of the crime.