carry-over
[ kar-ee-oh-ver ]
/ ˈkær iˌoʊ vər /
noun
that which is carried over, postponed, or extended to a later time, account, etc.
Bookkeeping.
the total of one page of an account carried forward to the next.
Origin of carry-over
First recorded in 1735–45; noun use of verb phrase
carry over
Words nearby carry-over
carry trade,
carry weight,
carry-in,
carry-on,
carry-out,
carry-over,
carryall,
carryback,
carrycot,
carryforward,
carrying capacity
Example sentences from the Web for carry-over
This is fixed at noon on carry-over day, in accordance with the market price then current (see Account; Stock Exchange).
He might have headed a revolutionary government elsewhere in China but not a carry-over administration in Peking.
Government in Republican China |Paul Myron Anthony LinebargerIn short, application involves the question, "What is the carry-over value of the lesson?"
Principles of Teaching |Adam S. Bennion