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What does carry forward mean?

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  1. (idiomatic, accounting, of a balance) To transfer to a new page, column, ledger, or similar entity.
  2. To apply to the taxable income of following years, thereby easing the overall tax burden; carry over.
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The first person to really carry forward his ideas was Philippe de la Hire.
We are particularly optimistic that the momentum in project cargoes that we observed this year will carry forward into the future.
Then, and only then, we will be in a position to carry forward the work of those now near retirement.
The abiding memory I will carry forward from 2003 is of the Special Olympics.
Figuring out what to leave behind and what to carry forward can be tough work.
Later, at the summit, there was a consensus that we should carry forward work on this subject over the coming months.

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