mounting

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1. rise, rising, ascent, ascending, ascension, climb, clamber; climbing, spiraling, soaring, zooming, gaining altitude, taking off, shooting or rocketing up, surge, upsurge, upswing, upsweep, upturn, uptrend; increase, gain, growth, development, buildup, intensification, heightening, strengthening, augmentation, enlargement, greatening, amplification, widening, broadening, extension; advance, accrual, appreciation, accumulation, increment, accretion; inflation, swelling, booming, waxing, snowballing, raise, Sl. hike, Inf. step up, Sl. upping, Sl. up; levitation, elevation, leap, jump; fountain, spout, spurt, jet.

2. arrangement, plan, scheme, design, blueprint, master plan, prearrangement, schema; setup, format, layout, line-up, make-up; working plan, ground plan, spadework, groundwork, plot, chart; program, conception, projection, outline, delineation, scenario, procedure, plan of action, Inf. game plan; prepara tion, fixing, readying, making ready, forming, shaping.

3. display, demonstration, exhibition, configuration, coverage, incorporation, encompassment; distribution, disposition, deployment, formation, routine, Brit. Inf. the drill; form, array, order, organization, grouping, placement, coordination, collation; production, staging, presentation, packaging, design, style, styling, creation; orchestration, scoring, instrumentation, adaptation, transcription.

4. setting, background, stage setting, stage set, set, scene, backdrop, scenery; ground, field, site, locale, environment, surroundings; arena, stage, theatre, platform, mount, dais, estrade; support, underframe, base, rigging, scaffolding; framework, structure, skeleton, bones; window dressing, illumination, lighting; motif, pattern, theme, ornamental theme; ornamentation, decor, embellishment, trimming, emblazonment; fitting, casing, display case or cabinet, case, box, shadow box, frame, edging, backing, matting, foil.

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5. ascending, ascensive, ascendant, ascensional; rising, leaping, springing, skyrocketing, spiral-ing, upward spiraling, soaring, climbing, surging; increasing, gaining; inflationary, swelling, ballooning; appreciating, advancing, booming, ever-increasing