carry to term

  • 1carry to term — verb carry out a pregnancy She decided to carry the child to term, even though the foetus was shown to be defective • Ant: ↑miscarry • Entailment: ↑have a bun in the oven, ↑bear, ↑carry, ↑gestate, ↑expect …

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  • 2Carry — or carrying may refer to: *Carry (arithmetic), when a digit becomes bigger than limit and the extra is moved to the left **Carry flag, the equivalent in calculation in a computer *Carrying (basketball), a rule breach in basketball *Carry… …

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  • 3carry — early 14c., from Anglo Fr. carier to transport in a vehicle or O.N.Fr. carrier (Fr. charrier), from Gallo Romance *carrizare, from L.L. carricare, from L. carrum (see CAR (Cf. car)). Sense of gain victory in an election is from 1610s. The noun is …

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  • 4carry on trade — or business To conduct, prosecute or continue a particular avocation or business as a continuous operation or permanent occupation. The repetition of acts may be sufficient. To hold one s self out to others as engaged in the selling of goods or… …

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  • 5carry on business — carry on trade or business To conduct, prosecute or continue a particular avocation or business as a continuous operation or permanent occupation. The repetition of acts may be sufficient. To hold one s self out to others as engaged in the… …

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  • 6carry on trade or business — To conduct, prosecute or continue a particular avocation or business as a continuous operation or permanent occupation. The repetition of acts may be sufficient. To hold one s self out to others as engaged in the selling of goods or services.… …

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  • 7carry on trade — or business To conduct, prosecute or continue a particular avocation or business as a continuous operation or permanent occupation. The repetition of acts may be sufficient. To hold one s self out to others as engaged in the selling of goods or… …

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  • 8carry on business — carry on trade or business To conduct, prosecute or continue a particular avocation or business as a continuous operation or permanent occupation. The repetition of acts may be sufficient. To hold one s self out to others as engaged in the… …

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  • 9carry on trade or business — To conduct, prosecute or continue a particular avocation or business as a continuous operation or permanent occupation. The repetition of acts may be sufficient. To hold one s self out to others as engaged in the selling of goods or services.… …

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  • 10Carry (investment) — The carry of an asset is the return obtained from holding it (if positive), or the cost of holding it (if negative) (see also Cost of carry). For instance, commodities are usually negative carry assets, as they incur storage costs or may suffer… …

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