Definition of MOUNTING

mounting

Meanings

Plural: mountings

Noun

  • an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
  • framework used for support or display
  • Something mounted; an attachment.
  • The act of one who mounts.

Verb

  • attach to a support
  • go up or advance
  • fix onto a backing, setting, or support
  • put up or launch
  • get up on the back of
  • go upward with gradual or continuous progress
  • prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
  • copulate with
  • present participle and gerund of mount

Adj

  • That continues to mount; steadily rising or accumulating.

Origin / Etymology

From mount + -ing.

Synonyms

bestride, climb, climb on, climb up, climbing, get on, go up, hop on, jump on, mount, mount up, put on, ride, rise, wax

Antonyms

hop out, wane

Scrabble Score: 11

mounting is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
mounting is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mounting is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

mounting is a valid Words With Friends word