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English noun: carry-over

1. carry-over (cognition) application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation


Synonymstransfer, transfer of training


Broader (hypernym)acquisition, learning


Narrower (hyponym)generalisation, generalization, stimulus generalisation, stimulus generalization

2. carry-over (possession) the accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves


Synonymscarry-forward


Broader (hypernym)balance


Domain regionBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland









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