surmounted
verb (past form of surmount: surmounted; also used as an adjective: surmounted by)
Everyday
- Surmounted means got over or overcome. tree →
- Surmounted by means having something placed on top, such as a crown on a tower. tree →
In the lessons
in descriptions, an object is described as sitting on top of another thing; the word is formal and old-fashioned
Examples
- The hill was surmounted by a tall tower. tree →
- His hat was surmounted by a red feather. tree →
- The gate was surmounted with stone birds. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «surmounted» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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