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(maʊnt) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense mounts, present participle mounting, past tense, past participle mounted1. verbIf you mount a campaign or event, you organize it and make it take place. ...a security operation mounted by the army. [VERB noun] Synonyms: launch, stage, prepare, deliver More Synonyms of Mount 2. verbIf something mounts, it increases in intensity. For several hours, tension mounted. [VERB] The decibel level was mounting. [VERB] There was mounting concern in her voice. [VERB-ing] ...the mounting heat of the stadium. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: increase, build, grow, swell More Synonyms of Mount 3. verbIf something mounts, it increases in quantity. The uncollected garbage mounts in city streets. [VERB] He ignored his mounting debts. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: accumulate, increase, collect, gather More Synonyms of Mount To mount up means the same as to mount. If you pretend your problems don't exist they will just continue to mount up. [VERB PARTICLE] Her medical bills mounted up. [VERB PARTICLE] 4. verbIf you mount the stairs or a platform, you go up the stairs or go up onto the platform. [formal] Llewelyn was mounting the stairs up into the keep. [VERB noun] The vehicle mounted the pavement. [VERB noun] Synonyms: ascend, scale, climb (up), go up More Synonyms of Mount 5. verbIf you mount a horse or cycle, you climb on to it so that you can ride it. He mounted his horse and rode away. [VERB noun] A man in a crash helmet was mounting a motorbike. [VERB noun] He harnessed his horse, mounted, and rode out to the beach. [VERB] Synonyms: get (up) on, jump on, straddle, climb onto More Synonyms of Mount 6. countable nounA mount is a horse. [formal] ...the number of owners who care for older mounts. Synonyms: horse, steed [literary] More Synonyms of Mount 7. verbIf you mount an object on something, you fix it there firmly. Ella mounts the work on velour paper and makes the frame. [VERB noun + on] The support for the fence is mounted on an extension to the table. [VERB noun on noun] ...a specially mounted horse shoe. [VERB-ed] [Also VERB noun ]Synonyms: fit, place, set, position More Synonyms of Mount -mounted combining form ...a wall-mounted electric fan. ...pickup trucks with side-mounted fuel tanks. 8. verbIf you mount an exhibition or display, you organize and present it. The gallery has mounted an exhibition of art by Irish women painters. [VERB noun] 9. countable nounMount is used as part of the name of a mountain. ...Mount Everest. 10. See also mounted Phrasal verbs: See mount up More Synonyms of Mount a mountain on the border between Lebanon and SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon Range: represented the NE limits of Israelite conquests under Moses and Joshua. Height: 2814 m (9232 ft) See full dictionary entry for Hermonmount in British English 1 (maʊnt) verb1. to go up (a hill, stairs, etc); climb 2. to get up on (a horse, a platform, etc) 3. (intransitive; often foll by up) io increase; accumulate excitement mounted 4. (transitive) to fix onto a backing, setting, or support to mount a photograph to mount a slide 5. (transitive) to provide with a horse for riding, or to place on a horse 6. (of male animals) to climb onto (a female animal) for copulation 7. (transitive) to prepare (a play, musical comedy, etc) for production 8. (transitive) to plan and organize (a campaign, an exhibition, etc) 9. (transitive) military to prepare or launch (an operation) the Allies mounted an offensive 10. (transitive) to prepare (a skeleton, dead animal, etc) for exhibition as a specimen 11. (transitive) to place or carry (weapons) in such a position that they can be fired 12. mount guard noun13. a backing, setting, or support onto which something is fixed 14. the act or manner of mounting 16. a slide used in microscopy 17. philatelya. a small transparent pocket in an album for a postage stamp b. another word for hinge (sense 5) Derived forms mountable (ˈmountable) adjective Word origin C16: from Old French munter, from Vulgar Latin montāre (unattested) from Latin mons mount2mount in British English 2 (maʊnt) noun1. a mountain or hill: used in literature and (when cap.) in proper names Mount Everest 2. (in palmistry) any of the seven cushions of flesh on the palm of the hand Word origin Old English munt, from Latin mons mountain, but influenced in Middle English by Old French montmount in American English 1 (maʊnt) verb intransitive1. to climb; ascend often with up 2. to climb up on something; esp., to get on the back of a horse, on a bicycle, etc. for riding 3. to increase in amount profits are mounting verb transitive4. to go up; ascend; climb to mount stairs 5. a. to get up on (a horse, bicycle, etc.) for riding c. to climb or get up on (a platform, stool, etc.) 6. to provide with a horse or horses 7. to climb on (a female) for copulation said of a male animal 8. to place on something raised with on mount the statue on a pedestal 9. to place, fix, or fasten on or in the proper support, backing, etc. for the required purpose ; specif.,a. to fix (a jewel) in a setting b. to fix (a specimen) on (a slide) for microscopic study c. to arrange (a skeleton, dead animal, etc.) for exhibition d. to affix (a picture) to a mat or other backing e. to affix (a postage stamp) on an album page 10. to furnish the necessary costumes, settings, etc. for producing (a play) 11. a. to prepare for and undertake (an expedition, campaign, etc.) b. to prepare for and present to mount a major Degas exhibition 12. Militarya. to raise or adjust (a gun) into proper position for use b. to be armed with (a cannon) a ship that mounts six cannons c. to post (a guard) as for sentry duty d. to go on (guard) as a sentry noun13. the act or manner of mounting (a horse, etc.) 14. a horse, bicycle, etc. for mounting and riding 15. the opportunity to ride a horse, etc., esp. in a race 16. the support, setting, etc. on or in which something is mounted, as the support fora microscopic slide or the setting for a jewel Derived forms mountable (ˈmountable) adjective Word origin ME mounten < OFr munter < VL * montare, lit., to go uphill < L mons: see mount 2mount in American English 2 (maʊnt) noun1. a mountain or hill now poetic except before a proper name Mount McKinley 2. Obsolete a raised fortification 3. Palmistry any fleshy raised part on the palm of the hand Word origin ME < OE munt & OFr mont, a mount, both < L mons (gen. montis), hill, mountain < IE base * men-, to project > Welsh meneth, mountain Examples of 'Mount' in a sentenceMount Inside the house much offence was taken and many high horses mounted.The pressure mounted for the home side as the match wore on.Human limits are tested when any team mounts a campaign on two big fronts at home and abroad.So there is mounting concern at the top of government about how close to meltdownthe prison system is.The report also said that readily available malicious code kits made it easy for relatively inexperienced hackers to mount attacks.They certainly would not mount that ludicrous defence for a Tory. Pressure has mounted on Italy in recent weeks as the country has been without a stable government.Then there was his reaction to each of the four convincing attacks which Leicester mounted in the game.This expected slowdown appears to be largely due to mounting affordability pressures, which have increasingly constrained housing demand.Meanwhile he had gone outside again and mounted his horse and thrown off the cloak.Maybe we should mount that skunk defence after all.Wulfgar and his mount came crashing after.He said that the party had proved its ability to do well without mounting a conventional campaign.She predicted the two men would cut a deal rather than mount rival bids. Concerns are now mounting that history is set to repeat itself.He calmly mounted his horse and continued on with his campaign.Investors had hoped to mount a rescue bid.His lawyers have argued that his injuries and incarceration make it almost impossible to mount a credible defence.The only reason the police were able to mount that operation was that they had the numbers to do so.If you are thinking of taking on your bank we advise opening a new account elsewhere before mounting your challenge.But the pressure continued to mount.Apart from the exhibitions he has mounted, for what will he be remembered?At least 250 police officers will be on the city streets and mounted officers have been drafted in.A court challenge was mounted after one city election.That crash coincides with mounting pressure for wholesale reform of the training process and a suggestion that the two-year training scheme should be ditched. British English: mount / maʊnt/ VERB To mount a campaign or event means to organize it and make it take place. The police have mounted a campaign to discourage the use of guns. - American English: mount
- Arabic: يَقُومُ بِ
- Brazilian Portuguese: organizar
- Chinese: 发起
- Croatian: organizirati
- Czech: rozběhnout kampaň
- Danish: stige
- Dutch: organiseren
- European Spanish: montar subirse
- Finnish: nousta vuorelle, hevosen selkään tms.
- French: monter
- German: besteigen
- Greek: ανέρχομαι
- Italian: montare
- Japanese: のぼる
- Korean: 오르다
- Norwegian: bestige
- Polish: wspiąć się
- European Portuguese: organizar
- Romanian: a organiza
- Russian: провести
- Latin American Spanish: montar armar
- Swedish: bestiga
- Thai: ขึ้น ม้า ไต่เขา
- Turkish: tırmanmak
- Ukrainian: організовувати
- Vietnamese: tổ chức
British English: mount NOUN Mount is used as part of the name of a mountain. ...Mount Everest. - American English: mount
- Brazilian Portuguese: monte
- Chinese: 山冠于山名之前
- European Spanish: monte
- French: mont
- German: Berg
- Italian: monte
- Japanese: 「~山」と山の名前の一部に用いられる
- Korean: 산
- European Portuguese: monte
- Latin American Spanish: monte
Chinese translation of 'mount' vt - (= organize)
- [attack, campaign]
发(發)起 (fāqǐ) - [exhibition, display]
举(舉)办(辦) (jǔbàn)
- (= fix) [jewel, picture]
安放 (ānfàng) - (= get onto) [horse, cycle]
骑(騎)上 (qíshàng) (名, míng) - (frm, = climb) [staircase, platform]
登上 (dēngshàng)
vi - (= increase) [tension, problems]
加剧(劇) (jiājù) - (= pile up)
增加 (zēngjiā) - (= get onto horse or cycle)
骑(騎) (qí)
n - (= mountain) (in names)
Mount Rushmore 拉什莫尔(爾)山 (Lāshímò'ěr Shān) - (c) (frm, = horse)
坐骑(騎) (zuòqí) - (c) (for picture, photograph etc)
框 (kuàng) (个(個), gè) the car mounted the pavement 汽车(車)轧(軋)上人行道 (qìchē yàshàng rénxíngdào) mounting debts/bills 成堆的债(債)务(務)/账(賬)单(單) (chéng duī de zhàiwù/zhàngdān)
Definition to organize and stage a campaign, play, etc. a security operation mounted by the army Definition to increase or accumulate For several hours, tension mounted. Synonyms Opposites reduce , fall , contract, lower , decline , shrink , diminish , decrease, dwindle , lessen , wane Definition to increase or accumulate The uncollected garbage mounts in the streets. Definition to climb or ascend She was mounting the stairs to the tower. Synonyms climb (up) clamber up make your way up escalade Opposites go down , descend , make your way down Definition to get up on a horse, a platform, etc. I mounted the stage and addressed the audience. Synonyms climb up on get on to jump on to step aboard clamber up on Definition to get up on a horse, a platform, etc. He mounted his horse and rode away. Synonyms get (up) on jump on climb onto climb up on hop on to bestride get on the back of get astride Opposites get off , jump off , dismount , climb off , climb down from , get down from Definition to fix onto a backing, setting, or support She mounts the work in a frame. Definition to fix onto a backing, setting, or support The fuel tank is mounted on the side of the truck. Synonyms set up put in place put in position emplace Definition to organize and stage a campaign, play, etc. mounting an exhibition of historical Tiffany jewellery Synonyms put on get up (informal) put on display Definition a horse for riding the number of owners who care for older mounts Definition a backing, setting, or support onto which something is fixed Even on a solid mount, any movement nearby may shake the image. Additional synonymsDefinition to accumulate or collect We didn't enquire as to how she had amassed her fortune. Synonyms collect, gather, assemble, compile, accumulate, aggregate, pile up, garner, hoard, scrape together, rake up, heap up Definition to join, fasten, or connect Attach labels to things before you file them away. Synonyms affix, stick, secure, bind, unite, add, join, couple, link, tie, fix, connect, lash, glue, adhere, fasten, annex, truss, yoke, append (formal), make fast, cohere, subjoin, bootstrap to The mattress is best on a solid bed base. Synonyms support, stand, foot, rest, bed, bottom, foundation, pedestal, groundworkAdditional synonymsDefinition to establish and develop Diplomats hope the meetings will build mutual trust. Synonyms develop, increase, improve, extend, strengthen, intensify, enlarge, amplify, augmentDefinition to gather (objects, such as stamps) as a hobby or for study Two young girls were collecting firewood. Synonyms gather, save, assemble, heap, accumulate, aggregate, amass, stockpile, hoardOur bowler steamed in to deliver the first ball of the match. Synonyms throw, send, launch, direct, aim, cast, pitch, tossSynonyms position, put, place, station, set up, insert, put in place Definition to raise to an upright position Demonstrators have erected barricades in the roads. Synonyms build, raise, set up, lift, pitch, mount, stand up, rear, construct, put up, assemble, put together, elevateDefinition to increase or be increased in size, seriousness, or intensity Unions and management fear the dispute could escalate. Synonyms grow, increase, extend, intensify, expand, surge, be increased, mount, heightenDefinition to display (a work of art) to the public Her work was exhibited in the best galleries in Europe. Synonyms display, show, present, set out, parade, unveil, flaunt, put on view Definition to attach or place permanently Fix the photo to the card using double-sided tape Synonyms place, join, stick (informal), attach, set, position, couple, plant, link, establish, tie, settle, secure, bind, root, connect, locate, pin, install, anchor, glue, cement, implant, embed, fasten, make fast Definition a person or thing setting off another thing to advantage A cold beer is the perfect foil for a curry. Synonyms complement, setting, relief, contrast, background, antithesisDefinition to provide or enclose with a frame The picture is now ready to be framed. Synonyms mount, case, enclose, setAdditional synonymsDefinition an open structure that gives shape and support to something, such as a building She kept a picture of her mother in a silver frame. Synonyms mounting, setting, surround, mountShe started gathering up her things. Synonyms collect, assemble, accumulate, round up, mass, heap, marshal, bring together, muster, pile up, garner, amass, stockpile, hoard, stack up Interest rates have gone up again. Synonyms increase, rise, mount, soar, get higher Definition (of a person or animal) to increase in size and develop physically We stop growing once we reach maturity. Synonyms develop, fill out, get bigger, get taller Definition to put in and prepare (equipment) for use They had installed wi-fi in the apartment. Synonyms set up, put in, place, position, station, establish, lay, fix, locate, lodgeDefinition to make or become intense or more intense They are intensifying their efforts to secure the release of the hostages. Synonyms increase, boost, raise, extend, concentrate, add to, strengthen, enhance, compound, reinforce, step up (informal), emphasize, widen, heighten, sharpen, magnify, amplify, augment, redouble Definition to increase or cause to increase in number, quantity, or degree Her new job has multiplied the demands on her time. Synonyms increase, extend, expand, spread, build up, accumulate, augment, proliferateDefinition to plan and arrange (something) We need someone to help organize our campaign. Synonyms arrange, run, plan, form, prepare, establish, set up, shape, schedule, frame, look after, be responsible for, construct, constitute, devise, put together, take care of, see to (informal), get together, marshal, contrive, get going, coordinate, fix up, straighten out, lay the foundations of, lick into shape, jack up (New Zealand, informal) Definition to gather or be gathered in a pile Her mail had piled up inside the front door. Synonyms accumulate, collect, gather (up), build up, amassDefinition to put in a particular or appropriate place Chairs were placed in rows for the parents. Synonyms lay (down), leave, put (down), set (down), stand, sit, position, rest, plant, station, establish, stick (informal), settle, fix, arrange, lean, deposit, locate, set out, install, prop, dispose, situate, stow, bung (British, slang), plonk (informal), arrayAdditional synonymsDefinition to put in the proper or usual place Position trailing plants near the edges of the basket. Synonyms place, put, set, stand, stick (informal), settle, fix, arrange, locate, sequence, array, dispose, lay out Definition to make or get ready He said the government must prepare an emergency plan for evacuation. Synonyms make or get ready, arrange, draw up, form, fashion, get up (informal), construct, assemble, contrive, put together, make provision, put in order, jack up (New Zealand, informal) Definition to introduce to the public The theatre is presenting a new production of `Hamlet'. Synonyms put on, stage, perform, give, show, mount, render, put before the public Definition to climb to the top of (an object or height) The men scaled a wall and climbed down scaffolding on the other side. Synonyms climb up, mount, go up, ascend, surmount, scramble up, clamber up, shin up, escalade Definition to attach; make fast or firm The frames are secured by horizontal rails to the back wall. Synonyms attach, stick, fix, bind, pin, lash, glue, fasten, rivet Definition to place a jewel in (a setting) a gate set in a high wall Synonyms embed, fix, mount, install, fastenDefinition to put in a specified position or state He took the case out of her hand and set it on the floor. Synonyms put, place, lay, leave, park (informal), position, rest, plant, station, stick (informal), deposit, locate, lodge, situate, plump, plonk Definition the scenery, properties, or background used to create the location for a stage play or film The house is in a lovely setting in the hills. Synonyms surroundings, site, location, set, scene, surround, background, frame, context, perspective, backdrop, scenery, locale, mise en scène Definition to organize and carry out (an event) The band staged a huge charity concert. Synonyms organize, mount, arrange, lay on, orchestrate, engineerDefinition to present (a dramatic production) on stage She staged her first play at the Edinburgh Festival. Synonyms present, produce, perform, put on, do, give, playAdditional synonymsDefinition a base, support, or piece of furniture in or on which articles may be held or stored The teapot came with a stand to catch the drips. Synonyms support, base, platform, place, stage, frame, rack, bracket, tripod, dais, trivet Definition to have one leg or part on each side of (something) He looked at her with a grin and sat down, straddling the chair. Synonyms sit astride, bestride, mount, sit with legs either side of Definition the act of supporting or the condition of being supported They are prepared to resort to violence in support of their views. Synonyms furtherance, backing, promotion, championship, approval, assistance, encouragement, espousalDefinition (of an emotion) to become more intense The human population swelled as migrants moved south. Synonyms increase, rise, grow, mount, expand, surge, step up, accelerate, escalate, multiply, grow larger |