carrying

  • 71carrying on liquor business — See carrying on business …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 72carrying cost — noun the opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense incurred by ownership • Syn: ↑carrying charge • Hypernyms: ↑opportunity cost …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 73carrying into action — noun the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it (Freq. 1) they criticised his performance as mayor experience generally improves performance • Syn: ↑performance, ↑execution,… …

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  • 74carrying out — noun 1. the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order the agency was created for the implementation of the policy • Syn: ↑execution, ↑implementation • Derivationally related forms: ↑implement (for: ↑implementation) …

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  • 75carrying place — noun : portage 4b * * * portage (def. 3). * * * carrying place, U.S. portage …

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  • 76carrying trade — noun : trade or commerce consisting in transporting goods (as from one country to another) * * * carrying trade, the trade or business of conveying goods, especially over sea between different countries …

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  • 77carrying value — noun : book value * * * carrying value noun (accounting) The value of an asset or liability in a company s books or balance sheet • • • Main Entry: ↑carry …

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  • 78carrying-on — noun (plural carryings on) Date: 1663 foolish, excited, or improper behavior; also an instance of such behavior …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 79carrying — (carries) Describes the borrowing or lending activity on the LME. Another term for an intramarket spread. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary See also borrowing, lending. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary …

    Financial and business terms

  • 80carrying — adj 1. in possession of illicit drugs or fire arms. An international English usage. 2. British solvent, flush , having plenty of cash on one s person. A London working class term …

    Contemporary slang