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A manner of transporting or lifting something; the grip or position in which something is carried.

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Adjust your carry from time to time so that you don't tire too quickly.

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A tract of land over which boats or goods are carried between two bodies of navigable water; a portage.

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The bit or digit that is carried in an addition operation.

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The benefit or cost of owning an asset over time.

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The carry on this trade is 25 basis points per annum.

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The distance travelled by the ball when struck, until it hits the ground.

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Carried interest.

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The sky; cloud-drift.

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To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.

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To transfer from one place (such as a country, book, or column) to another.

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to carry an account to the ledger

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To convey by extension or continuance; to extend.

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The builders are going to carry the chimney through the roof.  They would have carried the road ten miles further, but ran out of materials.

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To lead or guide.

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To stock or supply (something); to have in store.

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The corner drugstore doesn't carry his favorite brand of aspirin.

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To adopt (something); take (something) over.

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I think I can carry Smith's work while she is out.

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To adopt or resolve on, especially in a deliberative assembly

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The court carries that motion.

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In an addition, to transfer the quantity in excess of what is countable in the units in a column to the column immediately to the left in order to be added there.

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Five and nine are fourteen; carry the one to the tens place.

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To have, hold, possess or maintain (something).

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Always carry sufficient insurance to protect against a loss.

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To be transmitted; to travel.

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The sound of the bells carried for miles on the wind.

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To insult, to diss.

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To capture a ship by coming alongside and boarding.

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To transport (the ball) whilst maintaining possession.

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To have on one's person.

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she always carries a purse;  marsupials carry their young in a pouch

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To be pregnant (with).

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The doctor said she's carrying twins.

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To have propulsive power; to propel.

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A gun or mortar carries well.

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To hold the head; said of a horse.

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to carry well, i.e. to hold the head high, with arching neck

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To have earth or frost stick to the feet when running, as a hare.

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To bear or uphold successfully through conflict, for example a leader or principle

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To succeed in (e.g. a contest); to succeed in; to win.

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The Tories carried the election.

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To get possession of by force; to capture.

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To contain; to comprise; have a particular aspect; to show or exhibit

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To bear (oneself); to behave or conduct.

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To bear the charges or burden of holding or having, as stocks, merchandise, etc., from one time to another.

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A merchant is carrying a large stock;  a farm carries a mortgage;  a broker carries stock for a customer;  to carry a life insurance.

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To have a weapon on one's person; to be armed.

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To be disproportionately responsible for a team's success.

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He absolutely carried the game, to the point of killing the entire enemy team by himself.

Examples of carries in a Sentence

The balloon carries two collectors a given vertical distance apart.

Alondra carries his child.

Gyula-Fellavar carries on an active trade in cereals, wine and cattle.

The river carries its sediment westward.

And how she carries herself!

Its central tower carries a remarkable twisted spire of wood covered with lead, 230 ft.

When Hydrophilus dives it carries a supply of air between the elytra and the dorsal surface of the abdomen, while air is FIG.

In germination of the seed the root of the embryo (radicle) grows out to get a holdfast for the plant; this is generally followed by the growth of the short stem immediately above the root, the so-called "hypocotyl," which carries up the cotyledons above the ground, where they spread to the light and become the first green leaves of the plant.

Very usually, but not universally, the metapodium carries an operculum.

And the order to retreat carries us past the turn to the Kaluga road.

It is noted for the fine boxwood grown in the vicinity, is a port of call for Black Sea coasting steamers and carries on a considerable trade with Constantinople which might be increased were it not for the obstruction of the harbour by a bar.

For Roman Catholics the decision necessarily carries great weight, and it may perhaps have its influence on Anglicans of the school which approximates most closely to Roman belief.

The particular problem - a heap (hau) and its seventh makes 19 - is solved as we should now solve a simple equation; but Ahmes varies his methods in other similar problems. This discovery carries the invention of algebra back to about 1700 B.C., if not earlier.

He is gorgeously clothed and carries shining weapons.

Schweinfurt carries on an active trade in the grain, fruit and wine produced in its neighbourhood, and it is the seat of an important sheep and cattle market.

The alluvial extracted, which in the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago carries from 5 to 60 lb of tinstone (or "black tin," as it is termed by Cornish miners) to the cubic yard of gravel, is washed in various simple sluicing appliances, by which the lighter clay, sand and stones are removed and tinstone is left behind comparatively pure, containing usually 65 to 75% of metallic tin (chemically pure tinstone contains 78.7%).

The crude tinstuff raised in Cornwall carries on an average a little over 2% of black tin.

It carries on a flourishing trade, especially in fruit, and is an important market for horses and cattle.

The Puerto Cabello and Valencia line (34 m.) is another British undertaking and carries a good traffic. A part of this line is built with a central cog-rail.

Skelton's work carries with it the interest of attempt and failure.

Following on his calculations from 1509, when the population may be supposed to have been about 50,000, Dr Creighton carries on his numbers to the Restoration The same causes that operated to bring about these changes in the whole kingdom were of course also at work in the case of the City of London.

Temesvar is the most important centre of commerce and industry of south Hungary, and carries on a brisk trade in grain, flour, spirits and horses.

Every drop of mercury, as it enters from the funnel, entirely closes the narrow tube like a piston, and in going past the place where the side tube enters entraps a portion of air and carries it down to the trough, where it can be collected.

The hind-foot is remarkable for the great backward projection of the calcaneum, and likewise for the peculiar shape of the astragalus; the middle toe alone carries a claw, this being of huge size, and ensheathed like those of the fore foot.

The city carries on a considerable jobbing business for the farming region of which it is the centre and produce market.

Situated at the intersection of two roads - from Kulja to Tashkent, and from Semipalatinsk to Kashgar - Vyernyi carries on an active trade in wheat, rice, corn, tea, oil and tobacco.

Here they are discharged (washed and freed from any adherent soil) into an elevator, which carries them up to the top of the building and delivers them into a hopper feeding the slicer.

In most modern refineries the cisterns are so arranged that the spent char falls on to a travelling band and is conducted to an elevator which carries it up to the drying floor of the charcoal kiln.

A fan blast enters the lower end, and, passing out at the upper end, carries off the vapour produced by the drying of the sugar, and at the same time assists the evaporation.

One extremity carries a pedunculate rosette-organ.

These complex organs have apparently arisen by the increase in depth and differentiation of an accessory sucker such as is borne on the phyllidia of the former group. Lastly, the scolex of the more familiar Taeniidae (Tetracotylea) carries a rostellum encircled with hooks and four cup-shaped suckers the margins of which do not project beyond the surface of the body.

It produces vegetables and fruit for the Hamburg markets, and carries on tanning, glass manufacture, brewing and brick-making.

A frame is bolted to the beam and this carries the breast or mould-board to the fore-end of which the share is fitted.

Stendal is the seat of a large railway workshop, and carries on various branches of textile industry, besides the manufacture of tobacco, machinery, stoves, gold-leaf, &c. The earliest printing-press in the.

Alex.), carries him, plausibly enough, to Alexandria (Clem.

A circuit of 84 kos around Gokul and Brindaban bears the name of the Braj-Mandal, and carries with it many associations of earliest Aryan times.

Vienna carries on an extensive trade in corn, flour, cattle, wine, sugar and a large variety of manufactured articles.

It includes dissertations on the various vices and virtues, the different arts and sciences, and carries down the history of the world to the sojourn in Egypt.

The head of an insect carries usually four pairs of conspicuous appendages - feelers, mandibles and two pairs of maxillae, so that the presence of four primitive somites is immediately evident.

Each segment of the thorax carries a pair of legs.

The fifth (distal) tarsal segment carries a median adhesive pad - the pulvillus - on either side of which is a claw.

The iron tubular bridge which carries the line over the Nepean is the best of its kind in the colony, while the viaduct over Knapsack Gulley is the most remarkable erection of its kind in Australia.

The town carries on the manufacture of earthenware and pottery, leather, &c. and the cultivation of fruit and wine.

It carries on a considerable trade in cotton and linen and embroidered muslin.

In the breeding season the male deposits drops of sperm on a sheet of webbing, picks it up in these flasks by means of capillary attraction and carries it about until he falls in with a female.

He then ascends to the surface, carries down a bubble of air and releases it inside the mouth of the silk-thimble, thus replacing a certain amount of water.

This lady, now the wife of Eochaid Airem, high-king of Ireland, was in a former existence the beloved of the god Mider, who again seeks her love and carries her off.

This mixture dissolves in petroleum, escaping when the oil is stored, and conversely it invariably carries a certain amount of water and oil, which is deposited on compression.

The sucker carries a series of three or four leather cups, which are pressed against the inner surface of the working barrel by the weight of the column of oil.

The coil carries an index needle moving over a scale, and there is generally an iron core in the interior of the coil but fixed and independent of it.

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