carryovers
Pronunciation: [ˈkɛriˌoʊvərz]
Word
Context: "finance"
(noun) carryovers are amounts of money or benefits that are used in one time period but are not completely spent and can be used in the next time period. For example, if you have leftover money from your budget this month, you can carry it over to next month.
Example
The budget report showed significant carryovers from the previous fiscal year.
Example
Without any carryovers, we have to start the new budget from scratch.
Example
How much of our budget can we use as carryovers for next month?
Context: "games"
(noun) carryovers in games refer to items, scores, or progress that players can keep and use in future games or levels. Like if you finish a level and get a special item that you can use in the next level.
Example
The game allows players to have carryovers, so you can use your special skills in the next adventure.
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If there are no carryovers, you have to start over each time you play.
Example
Do you have any carryovers from your last game session?
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