Definitions and Examples of mounting, boarding
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
The act of getting on or onto something, such as a horse, bike, or vehicle.
Example
After mounting his horse, he rode off into the sunset.
The act of getting on or onto a mode of transportation, such as a plane, train, or bus.
Example
After boarding the plane, she settled into her seat for the long flight ahead.
Key Differences: mounting vs boarding
- 1Mounting is used when getting on or onto an animal, bike, or vehicle.
- 2Boarding is used when getting on or onto a mode of transportation, such as a plane, train, or bus.
Effective Usage of mounting, boarding
- 1Travel: Use boarding when getting on a plane, train, or bus.
- 2Sports: Use mounting when getting on a horse, bike, or other vehicle.
- 3Everyday Life: Use mounting or boarding when getting on or onto anything, such as a ladder, chair, or bed.
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Remember this!
The antonyms mounting and boarding convey the opposite action of getting on or onto something. Use mounting when getting on or onto an animal, bike, or vehicle, and use boarding when getting on or onto a mode of transportation, such as a plane, train, or bus. These words can be used in various contexts, such as travel, sports, or everyday life.
