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Definition of mounting :
1. Carriage.
2. of Mount
3. That by which anything is prepared for use, or set off to advantage; equipment; embellishment; setting; as, the mounting of a sword or diamond.
4. The act of one that mounts.
Synonyms:
mount, upgrade, climb, raise, acclivity
ascending (part of speech: verb)
levitating, soaring, ascending, scaling, rising, elevating, climbing, floating, lifting, uprising
copulating (part of speech: verb)
fornicating, coupling, having sex with, mating, sleeping with, copulating
ascent (part of speech: noun)
lift, escalation, rise, scale, elevation, levitation, ascent, ascension
Usage examples:
- Mounting his mule he broke into the thicket and disappeared. - "A Tar-Heel Baron", Mabell Shippie Clarke Pelton.
- John Mewes was mounting the quarterdeck, solemn and subdued. - "Caribbee", Thomas Hoover.
- But by a quick mounting he succeeded in hiding the rush of blood to his face. - "The Mystery of The Barranca", Herman Whitaker.