carrying

Meaning

present participle and gerund of carry

carrying

bearing

taking

conveying

holding

bringing

carry

supporting

preserving

sustaining

assuming

wearing

lading

delivery

having

portage

transport

conducting

producing

fetching

freight

conduction

convection

leading

carrier’s trade

adoption

leading up

bringing near

con-taining

endowed

observing

possessing

protecting

load-bearing

load-supporting

washing

dragging

lugging

echo

Frequency

Hyphenated as

car‧ry‧ing

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkæɹiɪŋ/

New

carry

1. To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
2. To notionally transfer from one place (such as a country, book, or column) to another.
3. To convey by extension or continuance; to extend.
4. To move; to convey using force
5. To lead or guide.
6. To stock or supply (something); to have in store.
7. To adopt (something); take (something) over.
8. To adopt or resolve on, especially in a deliberative assembly
9. In an addition, to transfer the quantity in excess of what is countable in the units in a column to the column immediately to the left in order to be added there.
10. To have, hold, possess or maintain (something).
11. To be transmitted; to travel.
12. (slang) To insult, to diss.
13. To capture a ship by coming alongside and boarding.
14. To transport (the ball) whilst maintaining possession.
15. To have on one's person.
16. To be pregnant (with).
17. To have propulsive power; to propel.
18. To hold the head; said of a horse.
19. To have earth or frost stick to the feet when running, as a hare.
20. To bear or uphold successfully through conflict, for example a leader or principle
21. To succeed in (e.g. a contest); to succeed in; to win.
22. (obsolete) To get possession of by force; to capture.
23. To contain; to comprise; have a particular aspect; to show or exhibit
24. To bear (oneself); to behave or conduct.
25. To bear the charges or burden of holding or having, as stocks, merchandise, etc., from one time to another.
26. To have a weapon on one's person; to be armed.
27. To be disproportionately responsible for a team's success.
28. To physically transport (in the general sense, not necessarily by lifting)
29. To bear a firearm, such as a gun.

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