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Increasing or growing in amount or intensity
“As such, another way of reading the post-war period is that despite mounting concern over security, this remained a period of comparative freedom.”
Formed by the accumulation of successive additions
Moving, pointing, or leading to a higher place, point, or level
Characterized by a rate of rapid change or growth
Going from a lower to higher position
Slope inclined, getting progressively higher or larger continuously
A structure that supports or underpins something else
“It is made of high-quality materials and is designed to provide a stable and secure mounting for the engine.”
The base or part on which something stands or is placed upon
An instance of rising or moving up through the air
Increase in monetary value
A public performance, such as a play or a ballet
Present participle for to grow larger or more numerous
“Import prices would mount steeply and the Government itself was bound to pour out money into private hands if it wanted to mobilize the economy.”
Present participle for to get up on (a horse, vehicle, platform, etc.)
“The sky is rosy as we mount our bikes and set off down the hill in the bracing cold.”
Present participle for to climb or ascend upwards
“You mount the stairs and pass through the long corridor, the walls of which are thickly lined with photographs of the family and an impressive display of weapons.”
Present participle for to organize or stage (a campaign, play, etc.)
“She suggested that she should not participate in the Games unless she was prepared to mount a strong challenge for the medals.”
Present participle for to perform or exhibit in public
“Artists who have yet to mount a solo exhibition at a recognized art gallery are being given an opportunity to do just that.”
Present participle for to fix onto a backing, setting, or support
“She decided to mount the painting on the long wall of her living room.”
Present participle for to encase within a frame
“We can reproduce your original piece on any number of materials and mount it within a frame or even within a light box.”
Present participle for to rise to or reach a great height while overlooking something
Present participle for to sit or stand with one leg on either side of
Present participle for to move or glide through the air
Present participle for to enter, climb onto, or step into a vehicle or vessel
Present participle for to lay in surrounding matter
Present participle for to demonstrate through discourse or discussion
Present participle for to lift or move to a higher position or level
Present participle for to construct or build (a structure)
Present participle for to put forward for consideration
Present participle for to fasten or fix in place with tacks
Present participle for to jump, leap or spring over something
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