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Meaning of mounting | Babel Free

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

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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