dismounting
present participle ofdismount
dismount
verb[I]
uk/dɪˈsmaʊnt/us/dɪˈsmaʊnt/to get off ahorse,bicycle, ormotorcycle
Horse riding
- bridle
- canter
- cinch
- curry
- endurance rider
- endurance riding
- equestrianism
- eventer
- girth
- high-spirited
- horseman
- jib
- jodhpurs
- mounted
- pony trekking
- rein
- saddle-sore
- sidesaddle
- snaffle
- whip
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Boarding and alighting from modes of transport
Examplesofdismounting
dismounting
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Ease of mounting anddismountingfrom the wheelchair needs further work.
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Furthermore, the location of the train in relation to the station can dictate which doors to open and in which direction to walk afterdismountingthe train.
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The ease of mounting anddismountingthe robot from the wheelchair was identified as a critical issue, particularly where there are different carers attending the user.
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The great cavalry general, in fact, honoured the city bydismountingand going in on foot.
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Does a cyclistdismountingand walking from one pavement to another constitute a bicycle crossing the red light or a pedestrian with a cycle crossing a red light?
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Cavalry battles had become more important by this time, and the "naginata" proved excellent atdismountingcavalry and disabling riders.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Visconti went bloc in the stage's final few hundred meters, and had to be held upright by team staff afterdismountinghis bicycle.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The summer had been unusually hot and some riders were said to have ridden into the sea withoutdismounting.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Dismountingand approaching on foot, they had one man wounded, who was later taken prisoner.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Players also can ride certain robots bydismountingtheir riders and then jumping over the robot.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Garrigou was the only cyclist who reached the top withoutdismounting, and received an extra prize of 100 francs for that.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The upper portion opens forward; this givesdismountingtroops some protection against small arms fire from the front of the vehicle.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The underbone arrangement improves ease of mounting anddismountingand contributes to the cross-gender appeal of the layout as an around-town shopping and commuter vehicle.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Dismountingwithin, the mice take some amusing photographs whilst their naughty camel slurps up the contents of a beer barrel.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.With the weight of ancient bronze armour national champions would travel to battle on chariots beforedismountingto fight.
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