Carries

Word CARRIES
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Definitions and meanings of "Carries"

What do we mean by carries?

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

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

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

The benefit or cost of owning an asset over time.

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

Carried interest.

The sky; cloud-drift.

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The word "carries" in example sentences

As a small town in Arkansas and the birthplace of a potential president, the name carries with it an unavoidable poetry, but its importance beyond that falls into the realm of myth. ❋ DAVID MARANISS (2010)

Faculty are "furloughed," although the term carries new meaning, since teaching, research, and service responsibilities have not been reduced. ❋ Christopher Merrill (2010)

I assure you that you will not need the lasso that the lady on the label carries to get someone to share this wine with you, if you are lucky enough to have a bottle. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Everyone, from grognards to the hippest Indie designers, seems to accept without question that there is such a thing as an old school and that the term carries some meaning. ❋ James Maliszewski (2008)

Plus, the label carries with it a bit of arugula-style elitism. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The label carries the promise that Romney could reverse the fortunes of the GOP and the nation after the Bush years. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I agree with PZ Myers that the term carries a lot of baggage, but I see it as a starting point, a place for identifying and building on common elements in human experience. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The influence of the movement, however, extended beyond the Languedoc, and was particularly successful in Germany and the Low Countries where the troubadours were known as minnesingers—literally, ‘lady-singers’, although here the word carries the meaning of an idealized or archetypal woman. ❋ Lynn Picknett (2004)

U.S., the issue was whether the phrase carries a firearm meant only “bears on your person” or could be interpreted to mean “transports in the trunk or glove compartment of your car.” ❋ William Safire (2003)

Indeed, “soldiers” might have been too generous a name for them, since the word carries with it careful training, a military command structure, and sense of order. ❋ PETER DAVID (2001)

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