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Meaning of carry forward

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

carry forward

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. (of a balance) To transfer to a new page, column, ledger, or similar entity.

  2. (of an operating loss or other legal credit) To apply to the taxable income of following years, thereby easing the overall tax burden; carry over.