What does carry-over mean?
Definitions for carry-over
car·ry-over
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word carry-over.
Princeton's WordNet
transfer, transfer of training, carry-overnoun
application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
carry-over, carry-forwardverb
the accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves
carry oververb
transfer or persist from one stage or sphere of activity to another
carry oververb
transport from one place or state to another
"Adam would have been carried over into the life eternal"
carry over, hold oververb
hold over goods to be sold for the next season
carry over, carry forwardverb
transfer from one time period to the next
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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.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of carry-over in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of carry-over in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of carry-over in a Sentence
There will be some carry-over from the positive jobs report but not at the same magnitude.
This is a carry-over of what we had last year.
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.
They will continue to downplay his role and play up the role of his older brother, trying to create the impression that his older brother was the puppeteer and he was the puppet, 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.
You take these early games kind of seriously. It’s an early look at who you’re going to be playing 19 times throughout the season. It’s the start of the season. The trash talk starts now, although the numbers and stats don’t carry over, you try to have a good spring. You try to win games. At the end of the day, you’re trying to get ready for a season and trying to put together the best team that can go out and win a World Series.
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