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Examples of mounting in a Sentence
a mounting for an engine
a mounting for a diamond
Recent Examples on the Web
The television show, which ran on NBC from 2012-2013, starred Debra Messing, Jack Davenport, Megan Hilty, Katharine McPhee and Christian Borle and followed them in their mounting of musicals for Broadway, including Bombshell, a fictional musical about the life of Marilyn Monroe.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024
Apparently, during the harried month that passed between the recusal of Candidate Biden and the mounting of Candidate Harris, the campaign underwent a large image overhaul.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2024
That work led to the mounting of the exhibition, which runs until Oct. 15.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 26 Sep. 2024
Costello has often played this number in concert in recent years, but with a mounting of the musical finally set to take place in London this fall, maybe there’s a reason to sing it with some extra urgency.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 23 June 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
circa 1618, in the meaning defined above
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“Mounting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mounting. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
mounting
noun
mount·ing
ˈmau̇nt-iŋ
: something that serves as a mount : support
a mounting for an engine
a mounting for a diamond
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Nglish: Translation of mounting for Spanish Speakers
Britannica English: Translation of mounting for Arabic Speakers
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