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CARRY FORWARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does carry forward mean? 

CARRY FORWARD (verb)
  The verb CARRY FORWARD has 1 sense:

1. transfer from one time period to the nextplay

  Familiarity information: CARRY FORWARD used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CARRY FORWARD (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Transfer from one time period to the next

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

carry forward; carry over

Hypernyms (to "carry forward" is one way to...):

shift; transfer (move around)

Domain category:

accountancy; accounting (the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


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