carry forward
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carry forward (third-person singular simple present carries forward, present participle carrying forward, simple past and past participle carried forward)
- (idiomatic, accounting, of a balance) To transfer to a new page, column, ledger, or similar entity.
- (idiomatic, accounting, of an operating loss or other legal credit) To apply to the taxable income of following years, thereby easing the overall tax burden; carry over.