Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mounting

verb (present participle of mount)
/ˈmaʊntɪŋ/
Definition
the act of getting on or up to something.
Examples
  • She was mounting her horse with great skill.
  • The mounting tension in the room was palpable as the discussion heated up.
  • He is mounting a new project that aims to improve community engagement.
Meaning
often refers to the process of placing or attaching something in a specific position or the way in which something is rising or becoming more intense.
Synonyms
  • ascending
  • increasing
  • rising
  • installing
  • fixing