carry+over

  • 31carry over — v. transport; act of carrying over; (Finance) carry forward, transfer an entry to a proceeding location; hold goods for the following season; transfer from one time period to another …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 32carry over — PHR V ERG If something carries over or is carried over from one situation to another, it continues to exist or apply in the new situation. [V P into/to n] Priestley s rational outlook in science carried over to religion... [be V ed P into/to n]… …

    English dictionary

  • 33carry-over — A provision in the tax law which allows a taxpayer to apply a net operating loss in one year to the years following the loss. Net operating losses incurred after 1975 are carried forward 15 years; and losses incurred prior to 1976 are carried… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 34carry-over — A provision in the tax law which allows a taxpayer to apply a net operating loss in one year to the years following the loss. Net operating losses incurred after 1975 are carried forward 15 years; and losses incurred prior to 1976 are carried… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 35carry over — verb Date: 1745 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… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 36carry•over — car•ry•o•ver [[t]ˈkær iˌoʊ vər[/t]] n. bus something carried over or postponed to a later time • Etymology: 1735–45 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 37carry over the doorstep — lift over the doorstep, carry through a doorway (especially of a bride being carried by the groom into their home for the first time) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 38carry-over lamb — /ˈkæri oʊvə læm/ (say karee ohvuh lam) noun a lamb which has not matured sufficiently for sale and which is carried over until the next season …

  • 39carry-over — The phenomenon by which part of the analyte present in a sample appears to be present in the next or following samples in the same analytic process. This is most noticeable when a sample of low analyte concentration follows one of very high… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 40carry over — The situation where an investor on the Forward Market postpones a bull position to the next fortnight period, speculating on a continuous rise of the prices: delay of payment until the next settlement day. NYSE Euronext Glossary …

    Financial and business terms