A mountain is a large landform that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak. A mountain is generally steeper than a hill.Mountains are formed through tectonic forces or volcanism.he highest mountains above sea level are generally not the highest above the surrounding terrain. There is no precise definition of surrounding base, but Denali, Mount Kilimanjaro and Nanga Parbat are possible candidates for the tallest mountain on land by this measure.
Princeton's WordNet(3.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: 1  function, office, part, role(noun) the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group. 2  character, role, theatrical role, part, persona(noun) an actor's portrayal of someone in a play. 3  function, purpose, role, use(noun) what something is used for.
I think it tells us that the first role of corporate responsibility is the first rule of life, which is to do no harm. If a business is not successful in satisfying that imperative, no amount of charitable giving, employee volunteerism, or creative ideas around social innovation is going to matter.