carry-over

carry-over

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Noun

(plural carryovers)

Something whose duration has been extended or that has been transferred to another time
An amount, especially a sum of money, transferred to a new column in a ledger, or applied to a later time

Verb

Used other than as an idiom. To transport over by carrying.
We carried her over the bridge.
(idiomatic) To transfer (something) to a later point in time.
The rent was carried over to December.
(mathematics)
To inherit, to inspire

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