mounting

• Descreve algo que está aumentando ou se acumulando, usado frequentemente para pressão, tensão ou custos. Também pode se referir a algo que serve de suporte ou base para uma peça, como uma montagem.

Describes something that is increasing or accumulating, often used to refer to pressure, tension, or costs.

1. Increasing or growingB2formal

   Becoming greater in amount, intensity, or degree.

   Crescente

   • There is mounting evidence that the climate is changing.
   • Mounting pressure forced the CEO to resign.
   • The team faced mounting challenges as the deadline approached.

   Sinônimosburgeoningexpandinggrowingincreasingintensifyingrisingsoaringsurging

   Antônimosdecreasingdiminishingdwindlingebbingfallinglesseningsubsidingwaning

2. Rising or ascendingB2formal

   Moving upward or increasing in level.

   Crescente

   • The mounting tide flooded the coastal roads.
   • Mounting anger among the workers led to a strike.
   • The mounting costs of the project worried the investors.

   Sinônimosascendingclimbinggrowingincreasingintensifyingrisingsoaringsurging

   Antônimosdescendingdroppingfalling

• Substantivo que designa uma peça, estrutura ou suporte usado para fixar, apoiar, prender, exibir ou instalar um objeto no lugar.

A noun referring to a support, frame, or fixture used to attach, display, or secure an object in place.

1. Act of climbingB2formal

   The action of climbing up or onto something.

   Escalada

   • The mounting of the horse was done gracefully.
   • His mounting of the steep hill took great effort.
   • The mounting of the ladder required careful balance.

   Sinônimosascentclimbclimbingscaling

   Antônimosdescent

2. Installation or setting upB2formal

   The process of fixing or attaching something to a support or base.

   Montagem

   • The mounting of the television on the wall took two hours.
   • Proper mounting of the artwork is essential for display.
   • The technician completed the mounting of the new security camera.

   Sinônimosassemblyattachmenterectionfittingfixinginstallation

3. Support or frameB2formal

   A structure or device used to hold something in place.

   Suporte

   • The photograph was placed in a decorative mounting.
   • The engine was secured on a metal mounting.
   • The mounting for the solar panels was installed on the roof.

   Sinônimosbasebracketfixtureframeholdermountrackstandsupport

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de subir ou escalar algo, aumentar em quantidade ou intensidade, e também organizar ou dar início a algo.

A verb used to indicate the act of climbing up onto something, increasing in amount or intensity, or organizing and initiating something.

1. To climb or ascendB1formal

   To go up or climb onto something, such as a horse, bicycle, or stairs.

   Subir

   • He mounted his horse and rode away.
   • She mounted the bicycle and pedaled down the street.
   • The soldiers mounted the hill to survey the area.

   Sinônimosascendclimbclimb upgo upscale

   Antônimosalightdescenddismount

2. To increase or accumulateB2formal

   To gradually increase in amount, intensity, or level.

   Aumentar

   • Tensions began to mount as the deadline approached.
   • The costs of the project continued to mount.
   • Pressure is mounting on the government to take action.

   Sinônimosaccumulatebuild upescalategrowincreaseintensifymultiplyrisesurgeswell

   Antônimosdeclinedecreasediminishdropfalllessenreducesubside

3. To organize or launchB2formal

   To set up, arrange, or begin something, such as an event, campaign, or operation.

   Organizar

   • They mounted a successful rescue operation.
   • The charity mounted a campaign to raise funds.
   • The museum mounted an exhibition of modern art.

   Sinônimosarrangeinitiatelaunchorganizeprepareput onset upstagestartundertake

   Antônimosabandoncall offcancelhaltstop

4. To fix or attachB1formal

   To place something in a fixed position, often for display or use.

   Fixar

   • He mounted the painting on the wall.
   • The technician mounted the camera on a tripod.
   • She mounted the trophy on a wooden base.

   Sinônimosattacherectfastenfixframeinstallpositionput upsecureset

   Antônimosdetachdismountremove

Variantes phrasalmount up