mount
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6.3
- noun
- /maʊnt/
- Specialized
- Basically what I have here is the old mount for the sink.
- frame mount
- slide mount
- stud mount
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Watch on YouTubeLook, we're sure that it's a very nice fan mount, maybe even great.
- Look, we're sure that it's a very nice fan mount, maybe even great.
- There is the phone mount for your iPhone.
- This is just a Ben Q desktop monitor on a Visa mount on wheels.
Examples
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As you see, I use plastic wall mounts and Velcro strips.
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The jeweler placed the diamond into the elegant mount for the ring.
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I got this TV mount right here.
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Look, we're sure that it's a very nice fan mount, maybe even great.
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I think that just came off... the camera just almost came off the mount.
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There is the phone mount for your iPhone.
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You can pull the actual mirror off of the mount itself, recharge it.
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This is a phone mount and wireless charger, all bolt in one.
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A security camera on the ceiling hissed on its mount, tracking her moves.
Fiction book (2001) -
Ray pulled the first one he noticed down from its mount and strode off to find Poyser.
Fiction book (2000)
Synonyms
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1.4
A thing that holds up weight, like a pillar
57
1.4
A thing that holds or supports other objects, like a pen stand
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5.2
A frame or support that holds an object for display
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4.6
A metal frame that holds a gem in a ring
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3.1
A piece or layer of material fixed to the back of something to give support
Compounds
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2.3
The highest mountain in the world on the border between Nepal and China, rising about 8,848 meters
- Literature
11
4.6
The highest mountain in Greece that ancient Greeks thought was the home of the Greek gods
- Literature
7
6.2
A long talk by Jesus that gives key moral teachings in the Bible books Matthew and Luke
3
3.0
The highest mountain in Africa, in northeastern Tanzania, that rises to 5,895 meters
3
4.4
A volcano near Naples in southern Italy famous for its AD 79 eruption that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum
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4.9
A tall mountain in south-central Alaska that is the highest peak in North America
3
4.1
A mountain in southern Sinai that people believe is where Moses received the Ten Commandments
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6.3
A mountain ridge by the Mediterranean Sea in northern Israel with important biblical history
A national park in Washington state with a high volcano, glaciers, and mountain lakes
- Literature
1
8.2
A mountain in central Greece linked with poetry, music and artistic inspiration
- Literature
1
8.5
A mountain in Jordan where Moses saw the Promised Land, also used as the name for hills and parks
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6.5
The highest mountain in Mexico, an inactive volcano between Mexico City and Veracruz
Former official name of Tajikistan's highest peak, now called Ismoil Somoni Peak
- New Zealand
A New Zealand plant with large white flowers that comes back each year in mountains
The second highest mountain in the world on the border of Pakistan and China, called K2
- Specialized
A system that lets computers write files to writable CDs in the background and fix bad parts on the disc
A Roman Catholic religious group that dates from the 1100s and is devoted to the Virgin Mary and prayer
How Supportive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mount for a support comes from old words about going up, like Latin mons which means 'hill' and Old French monter which means 'to climb'. A helpful way to remember is to think of a mount as something you put 'on top' to hold or show an object.