carryover

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9

Definition of carryover

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Something whose duration has been extended or that has been transferred to another time.
    “The “Black Shoe” title is a carryover from the days of coal-burning ships […]”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Something whose duration has been extended or that has been transferred to another time.
    “The “Black Shoe” title is a carryover from the days of coal-burning ships […]”
  2. (countable, uncountable)An amount, especially a sum of money, transferred to a new column in a ledger, or applied to a later time.
    “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.”
  3. (countable, uncountable)The damaging condition where water droplets are carried out of a steam boiler along with the dry steam.

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Etymology

Deverbal from carry over.

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