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carry-over

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: carry-over

1
 n
application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
2
 n
the accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: carry-over
1

n application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation

Synonyms:
transfer, transfer of training
Types:
generalisation, generalization, stimulus generalisation, stimulus generalization
(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
irradiation
(Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus
Type of:
acquisition, learning
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
2

n the accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves

Synonyms:
carry-forward
Type of:
balance
the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
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