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carrying

[ˈkæriɪŋ]

carrying Definition

  • 1the act of holding and moving something or someone from one place to another
  • 2the act of having something with you at all times
  • 3the ability of a vehicle or machine to hold or transport something

Using carrying: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "carrying" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The carrying of heavy loads can cause back pain.

  • Example

    She always has her phone carrying with her.

  • Example

    The truck has a carrying capacity of 5 tons.

carrying Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with carrying

  • to continue doing something

    Example

    We need to carry on with the project despite the setbacks.

  • to complete or accomplish a task or plan

    Example

    The company will carry out a survey to determine customer satisfaction.

  • to become overly excited or emotional about something

    Example

    She was carried away by the beauty of the painting.

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Summary: carrying in Brief

Carrying [ˈkæriɪŋ] refers to the act of holding and moving something or someone, having something with you at all times, or the ability of a vehicle or machine to hold or transport something. Examples include 'The carrying of heavy loads can cause back pain,' and 'She always has her phone carrying with her.' Phrases like 'carry on' and 'carry out' denote continuing or completing tasks, while 'carry away' implies becoming overly excited or emotional.

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