The meaning of MOUNTING is mount. How to use mounting in a sentence.

mounting noun (FIXING) [ U ] the activity of fixing something to a wall, in a frame, etc., so that it can be looked at or used:

Define mounting. mounting synonyms, mounting pronunciation, mounting translation, English dictionary definition of mounting. n. Something that serves as a support, setting, or backing: a mounting for a …

Definition of mounting adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun mounting, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

something that serves as a mount, support, setting, or the like a new mounting for an heirloom jewel

MOUNTING definition: the act of a person or thing that mounts. mount. See examples of mounting used in a sentence.

Tension was mounting as the minutes went by. They worked harder and harder as the debts mounted. As the excitement mounted, the children became noisier. Amidst mounting tension, tribal leaders …

Britannica Dictionary definition of MOUNTING [count] : something on which something else is or can be attached a mounting for an engine a mounting for a diamond

Synonyms for MOUNTING: mount, support, shore, reinforcement, pillar, brace, prop, spur; Antonyms of MOUNTING: decreasing, diminishing, contracting, lessening, waning, receding, dwindling, declining