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carrying

verbnouncommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈkaɹɪj.ɪŋ//
  • Australia//ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ//
  • Scotland//ˈkaɾe.ɪŋ//
  • //ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ//
  • //ˈkɛɹi.ɪŋ//

Transportation.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of carrypresent participle and gerund of carry

noun

  1. 1

    Transportation.

    carryings away of goods

    More depressing was an 11 per cent drop of over £2.8 million in receipts from merchandise and livestock carryings, compared with the first 12 weeks of 1958, when the results were themselves poor in relation to previous achievements.

Forms

plural
carryings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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