carried out; carrying out; carries out
1
: to bring to a successful issue : complete, accomplish
carried out the assignment
2
: to put into execution
carry out a plan
3
: to continue to an end or stopping point
Examples of carryout in a Sentence
Noun
She works in a Chinese carryout.
Verb
carried out the task efficiently and cheerfully
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Jennifer Sangalang, Treasure Coast Newspapers, 4 Sep. 2025
This new location will be a full-service, dine-in Slows Bar BQ with carryout, third-party delivery and catering.
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Steven Savage, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
This is the first time Israel has carried out a strike in Doha.
—Daniel Estrin, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025
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Noun
The ticket was purchased at a carryout store in Sunbury.
—Jennifer Sangalang, Treasure Coast Newspapers, 4 Sep. 2025
This new location will be a full-service, dine-in Slows Bar BQ with carryout, third-party delivery and catering.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
Image provided by bitBiome This is because enzymes from different organisms will sometimes look different, either in amino acid sequence or in 3D structure, but be able to carry out similar reactions.
—Steven Savage, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
This is the first time Israel has carried out a strike in Doha.
—Daniel Estrin, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Carryout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carryout. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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