Mounting (Noun)
Meaning 1
Framework used for support or display.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
An event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.).
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The team was worried about the mounting altitude as they climbed the steep mountain trail.
- The storm was characterized by the rapid mounting of winds that threatened to destroy coastal towns.
- As the temperature began mounting rapidly, fire crews struggled to contain the inferno.
- The mounting pressure from investors led to the company's sudden liquidation of assets.
- The tension between the two groups was mounting as the debate reached a boiling point.