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mounting

M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈmau̇n-tiŋ\
    • /ˈmaʊnt.ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈmau̇n-tiŋ\

Definitions of mounting word

  • noun mounting A backing, setting, or support for something. 1
  • noun mounting for fixing in place 1
  • noun mounting setting for a gem 1
  • adjective mounting increasing 1
  • noun mounting the act of a person or thing that mounts 0
  • noun mounting something serving as a backing, support, setting, etc. 0
See all 6 definitions of mounting

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Parts of speech for Mounting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Mounting

mounting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for mounting

adjective mounting

  • rising — advancing, ascending, or mounting: rising smoke.
  • increasing — growing larger or greater; enlarging; augmenting.
  • growing — becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity: growing discontent among industrial workers.
  • swelling — the act of swelling or the condition of being swollen.
  • escalating — Increase rapidly.

noun mounting

  • pedestal — an architectural support for a column, statue, vase, or the like.
  • substructure — a structure forming the foundation of a building or other construction.
  • valance — a short curtain or piece of drapery that is hung from the edge of a canopy, from the frame of a bed, etc.
  • ascent — An ascent is an upward journey, especially when you are walking or climbing.
  • avigation — aerial navigation.
All 19 Synonyms of mounting

Antonyms for mounting

adjective mounting

  • decreasing — becoming less or fewer; diminishing.
Just one Antonym for mounting

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