Carrying

/ˈkæɹiɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Carrying

verb

  1. To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
  2. To transfer from one place (such as a country, book, or column) to another.

    "to carry an account to the ledger"

  3. To convey by extension or continuance; to extend.

    "The builders are going to carry the chimney through the roof.  They would have carried the road ten miles further, but ran out of materials."

  4. To move; to convey using force
  5. To lead or guide.

noun

  1. Transportation.

    "carryings away of goods"

Anagrams of Carrying

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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ANTONYMS

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