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mounting

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈmaʊntɪŋ

Definitions

  1. riding
  2. Something mounted to support something; an attachment.
  3. The act of one who mounts.
  4. total, sum total
  5. importance
  6. third-person singular present indicative

Equivalents

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Examples

“The underframe also carries four bonded-rubber mountings, focused upwards and inwards towards the centre of gravity to suspend the body shell.”
“That particular plane must have⟳ hit an obstruction that ripped its undercarriage right off its mountings, to leave⟳ it suspended beneath.”
“The stage⟳ we had now commenced was eighteen miles in length; but the frequent mountings and dismountings, to climb⟳ or to descend the rocky sides of the mountains, made it appear⟳ much longer.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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