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mount  (mounts plural & 3rd person present) (mounting present participle) (mounted past tense & past participle )
1  verb If you mount a campaign or event, you organize it and make it take place.  (=organize) 
...a security operation mounted by the army.  V n 
2  verb If something mounts, it increases in intensity.  (=rise) 
For several hours, tension mounted...  V 
There was mounting concern in her voice.  V-ing 
3  verb If something mounts, it increases in quantity. 
The uncollected garbage mounts in city streets...  V 
He ignored his mounting debts.  V-ing 
  To mount up means the same as to  mount., phrasal verb 
Her medical bills mounted up.  V P 
4  verb If you mount the stairs or a platform, you go up the stairs or go up onto the platform. 
FORMAL Llewelyn was mounting the stairs up into the keep...  V n 
5  verb If you mount a horse or cycle, you climb on to it so that you can ride it.  (=get on) 
A man in a crash helmet was mounting a motorbike...  V n 
He went to the small stable where his horse was, harnessed it, mounted, and rode out to the beach.  V 
6  verb If you mount an object  on something, you fix it there firmly. 
Her husband mounts the work on velour paper and makes the frame...  V n on n 
...a specially mounted horse shoe.  V-ed, Also V n 
 -mounted    comb in adj 
...a wall-mounted electric fan.  
7  verb If you mount an exhibition or display, you organize and present it.  (=put on, stage) 
The gallery has mounted an exhibition of art by Irish women painters.  V n 
8  n-in-names Mount is used as part of the name of a mountain. 
...Mount Everest.  
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