English dictionary
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English verb: carry over | |||
| 1. | carry over (change) transfer or persist from one stage or sphere of activity to another | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | die hard, endure, persist, prevail, run | ||
| 2. | carry over (motion) transport from one place or state to another | ||
| Samples | Adam would have been carried over into the life eternal. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | transport | ||
| 3. | carry over (possession) hold over goods to be sold for the next season | ||
| Synonyms | hold over | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hold on, keep | ||
| 4. | carry over (motion) transfer from one time period to the next | ||
| Synonyms | carry forward | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | shift, transfer | ||
| Domain category | accountancy, accounting | ||
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