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Meaning of "carrying-on" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CARRYING-ON

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARRYING-ON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Carrying-On is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CARRYING-ON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of carrying-on in the English dictionary

The definition of carrying-on in the dictionary is unconventional or questionable behaviour. Other definition of carrying-on is excited or flirtatious behaviour, esp when regarded as foolish.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARRYING-ON

carry the day
carry through
carry trade
carry-back
carry-forward
carry-in
carry-on
carry-on bag
carry-on luggage
carry-out
carry-over
carryall
carryback
carrycot
carryforward
carrying capacity
carrying charge
carrying place
carryings-on
carrytale

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARRYING-ON

add-on
always-on
carry-on
come-on
follow-on
hands-on
hard-on
head-on
kid-on
long-on
put-on
right-on
roll-on
run-on
slip-on
snap-on
spot-on
spray-on
turn-on
walk-on

Synonyms and antonyms of carrying-on in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «carrying-on» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARRYING-ON

Find out the translation of carrying-on to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of carrying-on from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «carrying-on» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

携带式
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

llevar - en
570 millions of speakers

English

carrying-on
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ले जाने पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحمل على
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проведения - на
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

levando -on
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চলতে থাকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

portant sur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

meneruskan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Trage -on
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

搬入について
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

들고 온
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mbeta-on
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mang -on
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுமந்துகொண்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाहून नेणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

peşini bırakmamak, sürdürmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riporto su
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niosąc na
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

проведення - на
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

transportă pe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεταφέρουν - στο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dra - op
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bär -on
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bære -on
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of carrying-on

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARRYING-ON»

The term «carrying-on» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.692 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CARRYING-ON» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «carrying-on» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «carrying-on» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about carrying-on

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARRYING-ON»

Discover the use of carrying-on in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to carrying-on and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Becoming Wellstone: Healing from Tragedy and Carrying on My ...
" "Becoming Wellstone" is an insider's look at Paul Wellstone in action, revealing the man behind the visionary leader who challenged the status quo.
Paul David Wellstone, 2013
2
Carrying on
Read a moving account about the love and hope that struck two unique people well on in life. This book will give hope to anyone who figures they're out of the game of love.
Emily Walter Mikulewicz, 2008
3
Lying, Cheating, and Carrying On: Developmental, Clinical, ...
The book's aim is to help therapists enhance their empathy with patients who are compelled to lie and to provide them with better therapeutic strategies to deal with the clinical dilemmas that arise in working with such children and adults.
Henri Parens, Salman Akhtar, 2009
4
Bringing Braille Into the Computer Age: Carrying on the Torch
Nine books had been ordered. These nine books in Braille were intended to enable nine students to read along with sighted pupils in the same class. Each of the nine book orders of 43 volumes consisted of 3601 pages.
Robert J. Richey, 2012
5
Carrying on: new & selected poems
Poems deal with friendship, love, nature, human accomplishment, the relationship between men and women, violence, generosity, and mortality
Leonard Nathan, 1985
6
Carrying On "Irregardless": Humour in Contemporary Northwest ...
" Collected here are artworks that act as political weapons, bold challenges to stereotypes, and nods to the Trickster. They satirize, ridicule and play. And, above all, they make us laugh, and think, and laugh again.
Martine Jeanne Reid, 2012
7
Looking unto Jesus, as carrying on the great work of man's ...
0f knowing Jesus as carrying on the great work of our salvation in his death. Of considering—desir-big—hoping—belieting—lqvingfljoying in—calling on—and conforming to Jesus in that respect. or KNOWING JESUS, as cannrnizc 0N 'rna can ...
I.Ambrose
8
Proposals for Carrying on the War with Vigour, Raising the ...
PROPOSALS. For. carrying. on. the. WAR,. with. Vigour,. AT a Time when this Nation -is neceflari- ly engaged in a War, for the Preferva- tion of her Commerce and Colonies, againft a dangerous and powerful Enemy ; and when, ...
‎1757
9
Carrying on the Mission of Jesus
Do you ever wonder why the church today is so different from the church we see in the book of Acts?
J. Todd Kingrea, 2013
10
Sessional Papers
2 2. Societies for carrying on Businesses 82 8. Land Societies -------- 94 StTNiMABY : Societies for carrying on Industries and Trades 104 Societies for carrying on Businesses ............ 108 Land Societies -------- ........ 108 Returns received and ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1902

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Carrying-On [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/carrying-on>. Apr 2024 ».
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