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mounting

/ˈmaʊntɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of placing or attaching something onto a surface or support.

    - "He spent hours mounting the picture frames on the wall."
    - "The technician carefully mounted the antenna on the roof."
    - "The horse was mounted by the rider."
  • Noun

    A structure or platform on which something is mounted or displayed.

    - "The sculpture was displayed on a mount."
    - "The museum had a large collection of mounted butterflies."
    - "The hunter used a deer mount as a trophy."

Antonyms

demount , dismount , unmount
Synonyms

coitize , go to bed with , sleep with
Rhymes
Words rhyming with mounting
dome , groom , room , toome
Variants
List of all variants of mounting that leads to same result
mounting , mountings , mount , mountable , mounted , mounter , mounters , mounts
Etymology
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Old French monter, from monter, to mount, climb; akin to German bergen, to carry on high.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'mounting' has been used in various industries such as astronomy, where stars are 'mounted' on telescopes, and in horseback riding, where a rider 'mounts' a horse.


Related Concepts
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  1. mounting bracket: A hardware component used to mount or attach an object to a surface.

  2. mounting hardware: A collection of components used to mount or attach an object to a surface.


Culture
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Mounting has been used extensively in various cultures for various purposes such as displaying trophies, mounting artwork, and mounting equipment for various activities like horseback riding.

How to Memorize "mounting"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of attaching or placing something onto a surface.
    - Imagine the process of securing an object to a mount.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'mounting' with the act of placing or attaching.
    - Think of mounting as the process of securing something to a surface.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the 'M' in mounting stands for 'Mount' or 'Place'.


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