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Meanings of carry-forward in English

The accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves.

        Usage of carry-forward in English
        1
        Tightens carry-back and carry-forward by businesses of net operating losses (NOL).
        Reuters
        2
        Analyses were by intention to treat; missing values were imputed by last-observation-carried-forward.
        Pubmed
        3
        The author has neglected the art of carrying-forward the interest.
        Play-Making: A Manual of Craftsmanship
        4
        This figure also includes $18.88 billion of carry-forwards, according to the automaker's annual filing from April.
        Reuters
        5
        Additionally, the plan projects that about $769 million in net operating loss carry-forwards will be available to offset future taxable income, Signature said.
        Reuters
        6
        To illustrate what is meant by the carrying-forward of interest, let me cite one or two instances in which it is achieved with conspicuous success.
        Play-Making: A Manual of Craftsmanship