Definitions for carve out
carve out

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1. carve outverb

   remove from a larger whole

   "the new start-up company carved out a large chunk of the market within a year"

2. carve outverb

   establish or create through painstaking effort

   "She carved out a reputation among her male colleagues"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. carve outverb

   To hollow by carving.

2. carve outverb

   To create (a reputation, chance, role, rank, career, victory) by hard work.

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1. carve out

   To carve out generally refers to the act of creating or establishing a particular section, space or area by separating, allocating or dedicating resources from a larger whole. This could be in the context of time, physical space or even in business terms where a company might "carve out" a segment of its assets to create a new entity.

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How to pronounce carve out?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of carve out in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of carve out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of carve out in a Sentence

1. Anna Pierce:

   As soon as you take off, you can see the path the glaciers took to carve out Niagara Falls, just seeing all that water rushing from one lake to the other is awe-inspiring.

2. Norman Powell:

   We talked about it, we wanted the young guys to get some burn, i was bummed a little bit. I was talking to (Carmelo Anthony) about these moments and relishing them later in the season when I was younger. When I was a second or third-year player, using these moments to carve out a role. I was disappointed we couldn’t get the young guys some more minutes.

3. V Naipaul:

   Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves. They limit themselves to fewer possibilities by the narrowness of their vision.

4. Naomi Wolf:

   It’s inaccurate and wrong and in my view betrays a misunderstanding of 19th-century sodomy law and also shows they didn’t read the book clearly, i stand by my work. I cited everything I cited correctly, based on the proceedings of the Old Bailey. There was no carve out (under the then sodomy laws) for consenting gay sex as we would call it today. It was a crime.

5. Jeff Davidson:

   Considering all that competes for your time and attention, if you don’t actively take steps to simplify your life and carve out what I call “breathing space,” you will most certainly find yourself in a perpetual state of overwhelm.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=carve out
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Carve_Out
3. ^ ChatGPT
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