"automount" meaning in English

See automount in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: automounts [plural]
Etymology: From auto- + mount. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|mount}} auto- + mount Head templates: {{en-noun}} automount (plural automounts)
  1. (computing) The automatic mounting of a file system. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-automount-en-noun-FXpJQWSM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with auto-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with auto-: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Verb

Forms: automounts [present, singular, third-person], automounting [participle, present], automounted [participle, past], automounted [past]
Etymology: From auto- + mount. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|mount}} auto- + mount Head templates: {{en-verb}} automount (third-person singular simple present automounts, present participle automounting, simple past and past participle automounted)
  1. (transitive, computing) To mount (a file system) automatically. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: automounter
    Sense id: en-automount-en-verb-jgSV3GN3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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