mounting

/ˈmaʊntɪŋ/
/ˈmaʊntɪŋ/
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Other forms: mountings

Definitions of mounting
  1. noun
    framework used for support or display
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    chassis
    a metal mounting for the circuit components of an electronic device
    mat, matting
    mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture
    mount, setting
    a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
    passe-partout
    a mounting for a picture using gummed tape
    pave
    a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
    radio chassis
    a chassis for a radio receiver
    type of:
    framework
    a structure supporting or containing something
  2. noun
    an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
    synonyms: climb, climbing
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    ascension, ascent, rise, rising
    a movement upward
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