Carryover

Quick meaning: Carryover is a noun meaning Something whose duration has been extended or that has been transferred to another time.

Meaning

Something whose duration has been extended or that has been transferred to another time.

More Meanings

1. An amount, especially a sum of money, transferred to a new column in a ledger, or applied to a later time.
2. The damaging condition where water droplets are carried out of a steam boiler along with the dry steam.

Example Sentences

The “Black Shoe” title is a carryover from the days of coal-burning ships […]

First, as a general rule, carryover stocks are, held in countries that have lower carrying costs, which are probably exporting countries because they enjoy lower prices.

Word Forms

• carryovers

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include handover, transfer, rescheduling, recirculation, report, carryforward.

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