mount

/maʊnt/
noun 10verb 5name 3

Collocations

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1

(verb.) organize sth

ADV

successfully

The school successfully mounted a campaign to raise money for the new library.

2

(verb.) increase

ADV

quickly, rapidly | steadily | gradually

hourly

The tension in the room mounted hourly as we waited for the exam results to be posted.

up

My debts have been mounting up since I lost my job last year.

VERB + MOUNT

begin to, continue to

3

(verb.) picture/jewel, etc.

ADV

beautifully

The old photographs were beautifully mounted in a leather album.

carefully

directly

The company directly mounted the new camera system onto the ceiling of the security office.

horizontally, vertically

PREP

in

The precious stone was mounted in silver for the wedding ring.

on

The festival organizers decided to mount the exhibition on the museum's main wall.

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