carry forward

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Verb

1. (idiomatic, accounting, of a balance) To transfer to a new page, column, ledger, or similar entity.
2. (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.

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