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adj
That continues to mount; steadily rising or accumulating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Something mounted to support something; an attachment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The act of one who mounts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
present participle and gerund of mount
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
framework used for support or display
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: framework
Narrower terms: chassis, mat, matting, mount, setting, passe-partout
noun
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: climb, climbing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: rise, rising, ascent, ascension
History
From mount + -ing.
Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
