carry-forward

Speech parts

1. carry-forward - Noun

2. carry-forward - Verb

Meaning

transfer from one time period to the next

the accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves

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Alternative names

carry forward

Synonyms

last project remain rest continue reach maintain stay advance progress stand survive promote extend pursue
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Antonyms

block decline decay cease halt diminish
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Hypernyms

transfer balance shift

Examples

At the end of the reporting period, the Group has a US$64.1 million (R$258.4 million) (2018: US$46.2 million (R$179.2 million)) balance of tax losses to carry forward available to be utilised against future taxable profits. Source: Internet

Dallek 1998, p. 184. Voting Rights Act Johnson began his elected presidential term with similar motives as he had upon succeeding to the office, ready to "carry forward the plans and programs of John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Source: Internet

On his arrival at Rome in 1272, his first act was to carry forward the wish of Gregory IX and summon a council. Source: Internet

After he approved the proposal, Francis appointed Cardinal O’Malley to form the commission and carry forward their work. Source: Internet

I think, we'll be impressing all concerned those aspects are carry forward," he said while talking to two journalists. Source: Internet

It is heartening to see many young faces at the ceremony, including many parents with children, and we hope that continues to carry forward for years to come. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

carry water for carry weight carry-cot carry-in carry-lookahead carry-on bag