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Definitions for carry-over
car·ry-over

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. transfer, transfer of training, carry-overnoun

    application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation

  2. carry-over, carry-forwardverb

    the accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves

  3. carry oververb

    transfer or persist from one stage or sphere of activity to another

  4. carry oververb

    transport from one place or state to another

    "Adam would have been carried over into the life eternal"

  5. carry over, hold oververb

    hold over goods to be sold for the next season

  6. carry over, carry forwardverb

    transfer from one time period to the next

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  1. carry-over

    Carry-over generally refers to a process, concept, or item that continues from one situation, period of time, or location to another. It can be used in various contexts, such as finance, project management, operations, or everyday language. In each case, the basic idea is that something is left over, transferred, or extended beyond its original scope.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of carry-over in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of carry-over in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of carry-over in a Sentence

  1. Brian MacLellan:

    He has a passion for the game, for goal-scoring, and I think that’ll carry over over the next five years.

  2. Mark Luschini:

    There will be some carry-over from the positive jobs report but not at the same magnitude.

  3. Mike Gibbs:

    The carry-over effect from China, taken with the fact that the U.S. is pretty healthy, and you have a market with a bias to trend higher.

  4. Christopher Dearborn:

    I don't think they have any hope of prevailing in the guilt phase, but their strategy will continue to be to gain some credibility with the jury by conceding what they had to concede and hoping to try to humanize the kid a little bit so that will carry over into the second phase of the trial.

  5. Paul Degarabedian:

    It's all about the movies and the availability of theaters, many of the issues that impacted the theatrical marketplace in 2020 will carry over into 2021. But thankfully a vaccine is here and once it is more widely distributed, the fortunes of the business will rise. But it will take some time and require a lot of patience.

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