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carrying

Prononciation : [/ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ/]

Mot

Contexte : « physical movement »

(verb) to move or transport something from one place to another. When you are holding or moving an object from one place to another, you are carrying it.

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She was carrying a heavy backpack on her hiking trip.

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He wasn't carrying any groceries when he left the store.

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What are you carrying in your bag?

Contexte : « pregnancy »

(verb) to support and nurture a developing fetus inside the womb. When a woman is pregnant, she is carrying a baby.

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She is excited about carrying her first child.

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She was advised by her doctor not to carry a baby until she is healthier.

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How long were you carrying your baby before giving birth?

Contexte : « capacity »

(noun) the amount of weight or quantity that something or someone can support or transport. When you have a lot of things in your hands, your carrying capacity is limited.

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The truck's carrying capacity is 2 tons.

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The boat exceeded its carrying capacity and started to sink.

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What is the carrying capacity of that elevator?

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