Definition of carry-over

carry-overnoun

chuyển tiếp

/ˈkæri əʊvə(r)//ˈkæri əʊvər/

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something that remains or results from a situation in the past

Example:
  • His neatness is a carry-over from his army days.
  • Stock prices fell today in a carry-over of selling from Wednesday’s drop.

an amount of money that has not been used and so can be used later

Example:
  • The £20 million included a £7 million carry-over from last year's underspend.

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