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Noun mounting has 2 senses
- climb, climbing, mounting - an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
--1 is a kind of rise, rising, ascent, ascension
- mounting - framework used for support or display
--2 is a kind of framework, frame, framing
--2 has part: collet
--2 has particulars:
Verb mount has 8 senses
- mount - attach to a support; "They mounted the aerator on a floating"
--1 is one way to attach
Sample sentence:
The men mount the bookshelves
- wax, mount, climb, rise - go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
--2 is one way to increase
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- mount - fix onto a backing, setting, or support; "mount slides for macroscopic analysis"
--3 is one way to fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- mount - put up or launch; "mount a campaign against pronography"
--4 is one way to initiate, pioneer
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride - get on the back of; "mount a horse"
--5 is one way to move
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- climb, climb up, mount, go up - go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
--6 is one way to rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
- mount, put on - prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; "mount a theater production"; "mount an attack"; "mount a play"
--7 is one way to organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up, machinate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- ride, mount - copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow"
--8 is one way to copulate, mate, pair, couple
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
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