1. A horse or other animal suitable for riding that is properly trained and equipped for practical use
The cavalry officer needed an effective mount for the long journey.
O oficial de cavalaria precisava de uma montagem eficaz para a longa jornada.
2. In technical/mechanical contexts, a secure and functional installation or attachment of equipment
The camera required an effective mount to withstand vibrations.
A câmera exigia uma montagem eficaz para suportar vibrações.
3. A suitable and reliable means of transportation or support for a specific purpose
The soldier checked his effective mount before the expedition.
O soldado verificou sua montagem eficaz antes da expedição.