Definition of Mounting

Noun: mounting mawn-ting

An event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude, temperature or intensity etc.)
- climb, climbing
Framework used for support or display

Verb: mount mawnt

Attach to a support
"They mounted the aerator on a floating"
Go up or advance
"Sales were mounting after prices were lowered";
- wax, climb, rise
Fix onto a backing, setting, or support
"mount slides for macroscopic analysis"
Put up or launch
"mount a campaign against pornography"
Get up on the back of
"mount a horse";
- hop on, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
Go upward with gradual or continuous progress
- climb, climb up, go up
Prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
"mount an attack"; "mount a play";
- put on
Copulate with
"The bull was mounting the cow";
- ride
(computing) make a drive or device available for access (e.g. as part of the directory structure)