verbπShareTo get upon; to ascend; to climb."to mount stairs"actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo place oneself on (a horse, a bicycle, etc.); to bestride."The rider mounted his horse."vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to mount; to put on horseback; to furnish with animals for riding."The farmer is mounting his horse for the morning's work. "animalactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause (something) to rise or ascend; to drive up; to raise; to elevate; to lift up."The teacher's challenging questions were mounting the difficulty of the lesson. "positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to tower aloft; to ascend; often with up."The balloon slowly mounted into the sky. "actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo attach (an object) to a support, backing, framework etc."to mount a mailbox on a post"technicaldevicebuildingmachinetechnologystructureitemactionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo attach (a drive or device) to the file system in order to make it available to the operating system."The technician mounted the external hard drive to the computer so the data could be accessed. "computingtechnologysystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(sometimes with up) To increase in quantity or intensity."The bills mounted up and the business failed.β There is mounting tension in Crimea."amountbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo attain in value; to amount (to)."The cost of groceries is mounting quickly, as prices for produce and meat are going up. "valueamountbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo get on top of (an animal) to mate."The stallion mounted the mare in the pasture. "animalsexbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have sexual intercourse with someone."The rumors about the teacher mounting the student were unsettling to the entire school. "sexactionhumanbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo begin (a campaign, military assault, etc.); to launch."The General gave the order to mount the attack."militaryactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo deploy (cannon) for use."to mount a cannon"militaryweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo prepare and arrange the scenery, furniture, etc. for use in (a play or production)."The stage crew is mounting the set for the school play. "entertainmentartstageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo incorporate fat, especially butter, into (a dish, especially a sauce to finish it)."Mount the sauce with one tablespoon of butter."foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomething mounted; an attachment."The mounting on the bicycle's handlebars was loose, needing repair. "partmachinetechnicalitembuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of one who mounts."The mounting of the bicycle was difficult because the steps were slippery. "actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareThat continues to mount; steadily accumulating."mounting debts"amounttendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading