carry-over (n.)

  1. application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation

    [ Syn: transfer , transfer of training ]

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

    [ Syn: carry-forward ]

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