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Mounting (Noun)

Meaning 1

Framework used for support or display.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Hypernyms

  • Frame

Hyponyms

  • Matting
  • Setting

Related Words

  • Mount (verb)

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.

Synonyms

  • Climb
  • Climbing

Hypernyms

  • Ascension
  • Rise
  • Rising

Related Words

  • Mount (verb)
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