carry over
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verbDefinition of CARRY OVER
transitive verb
1
a : to transfer (an amount) to the next column, page, or book relating to the same account b : to hold over (as goods) for another time or season
2
: to deduct (a loss or an unused credit) from taxable income of a later period
intransitive verb
: to persist from one stage or sphere of activity to another
First Known Use of CARRY OVER
1745
Rhymes with CARRY OVER
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