"mounting" meaning in English

See mounting in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmaʊntɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-mounting.wav
Rhymes: -aʊntɪŋ Etymology: From mount + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mount|-ing}} mount + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} mounting (not comparable)
  1. That continues to mount; steadily rising or accumulating. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: mountingly Translations (that continues to mount): nouseva (Finnish), kasvava (Finnish), kohoava (Finnish), فزاینده (fazâyande) (Persian)
    Sense id: en-mounting-en-adj-3DBKj5GL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Persian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 39 8 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 46 32 16 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 66 19 11 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 23 9 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 16 8 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 54 28 13 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 50 26 19 5

Noun

IPA: /ˈmaʊntɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-mounting.wav Forms: mountings [plural]
Rhymes: -aʊntɪŋ Etymology: From mount + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mount|-ing}} mount + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} mounting (plural mountings)
  1. Something mounted; an attachment.
    Sense id: en-mounting-en-noun-aMTVia4t
  2. The act of one who mounts.
    Sense id: en-mounting-en-noun-75h9YJgi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: flush mounting, guard mounting, mounting block

Verb

IPA: /ˈmaʊntɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-mounting.wav
Rhymes: -aʊntɪŋ Etymology: From mount + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mount|-ing}} mount + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} mounting
  1. present participle and gerund of mount Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: mount
    Sense id: en-mounting-en-verb-hHAspPca

Inflected forms

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