1
as in increased
to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number
medical expenses began to mount
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in offered
to bring before the public in performance or exhibition
the huge amount of money needed to mount an opera
Synonyms & Similar Words
3
as in climbed
to move or extend upward
the cable car continues to mount to ever higher terrain until the moment when the entire valley comes into view
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of mounted
When prototypers tested a replica of Helen Keller’s silver scroll holder—a gift from India—it was initially mounted flat.
—
M. Leona Godin, AFAR Media, 3 Jan. 2025
This was accompanied by witness cameras on ladder pods that were mounted farther back.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025
Officials at the agency said the Israeli military had prevented UNRWA from using crossings between Israel and northern Gaza, an area where Israel has mounted intense assaults in recent months.
—Jack Nicas, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
In the ring, a rider must stay mounted on the bull, using one hand to hold the rope, for eight seconds to qualify, with their free hand raised in the air.
—Ellen Wulfhorst, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
Women who mounted hunger strikes in protest were force-fed, a painful procedure.
—Barbara Spindel, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Jan. 2025
Since the ground station is mounted on a vehicle, it can be moved to avoid bad weather and turbulence, making the data transmission more reliable.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2025
Consequently, Focus mounted a fairly traditional, old-fashioned art-house campaign, highlighting the film’s starry ensemble — including Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini — catchy premise and exotic Vatican setting.
—Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025
The projector comes mounted to its own stand, which can tilt the unit across 260 degrees for versatile placement options – including ceiling throws.
—New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
M. Leona Godin, AFAR Media, 3 Jan. 2025
This was accompanied by witness cameras on ladder pods that were mounted farther back.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025
Officials at the agency said the Israeli military had prevented UNRWA from using crossings between Israel and northern Gaza, an area where Israel has mounted intense assaults in recent months.
—Jack Nicas, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
In the ring, a rider must stay mounted on the bull, using one hand to hold the rope, for eight seconds to qualify, with their free hand raised in the air.
—Ellen Wulfhorst, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
Women who mounted hunger strikes in protest were force-fed, a painful procedure.
—Barbara Spindel, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Jan. 2025
Since the ground station is mounted on a vehicle, it can be moved to avoid bad weather and turbulence, making the data transmission more reliable.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2025
Consequently, Focus mounted a fairly traditional, old-fashioned art-house campaign, highlighting the film’s starry ensemble — including Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini — catchy premise and exotic Vatican setting.
—Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025
The projector comes mounted to its own stand, which can tilt the unit across 260 degrees for versatile placement options – including ceiling throws.
—New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mounted
Verb
-
While security measures at hospitals have increased following the shooting, experts warn that these efforts may be temporary unless significant changes are made.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
24 Dec. 2024
-
The average fees per card - which includes transaction fees, subscription fees, as well as commissions - increased 13% year over year in Q3.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
Spending on apparel and electronics also climbed at a solid pace.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
26 Dec. 2024
-
During a visit to the Olympia International Show Jumping Championships with their mom, brothers Harry and William climbed into Santa's sleigh.—
Stephanie Petit,
People.com,
25 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
In terms of the design, the mix of rose gold and rhodium plating on the dial brings an industrial feel to the timepieces.—
Sophie Furley,
Robb Report,
24 Dec. 2024
-
Novo Nordisk’s Fundamentals Over Recent Years Novo Nordisk’s revenue rose over 2x from 127 billion DKK in 2020 to 271 billion DKK for the last twelve-month period.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
By chance, Mellon attended a lecture near his seaside cottage in Guilford, Connecticut, where Fink presented, focusing on the Poughkeepsie Bridge.—
Zach Everson,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
-
For Phillips, the film presented a fun, new costume challenge.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
24 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
Charles, who ascended to the throne in 2022, was diagnosed with cancer and has been getting treatment ever since, Buckingham Palace said in early February this year.—
Filip Timotija,
The Hill,
25 Dec. 2024
-
The last coronation in the United Kingdom was in 1953 when Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne.—
Interesting Engineering,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
They were carried to the Shelby Street church in a procession.—
Lucas Aulbach,
The Courier-Journal,
24 Dec. 2024
-
Best Carry-on Backpacks There's perhaps no more plane-friendly bag than a backpack, which is easily carried, easily taken off, easily placed under a seat, and easily packed with all your belongings.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
24 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
Finally, accelerated demand led by corporate refugees is being met by a steady supply of businesses from retiring baby boomers.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
-
According to recent studies, the rate of change across several key factors has accelerated by 183% in the past four years, largely driven by emerging technologies, including generative artificial intelligence.—
Sherzod Odilov,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
And the lamb, which knew what weeping meant, lifted itself from the hay.—
Karen Zautyk,
New York Daily News,
24 Dec. 2024
-
An hour later, American said flights were again beginning to board and the FAA lifted the nationwide ground stop.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
24 Dec. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near mounted
Cite this Entry
“Mounted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mounted. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share