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hold on vs carry over

carry over vs hold on

hold on and carry over both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hold on No No Yes No
carry over No No Yes No
As verbs, carry over is a hyponym of hold on; that is, carry over is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hold on:
  • hold on: retain possession of
  • carry over: hold over goods to be sold for the next season
Other hyponyms of hold on include hold over, deny, refuse, deduct, recoup, withhold, preserve, save, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away, store, store, hold, hold back, keep back, retain, harbor, harbour.
hold on (verb) carry over (verb)
be persistent, refuse to stop transfer or persist from one stage or sphere of activity to another
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments transfer from one time period to the next
hold the phone line open transport from one place or state to another
hold firmly hold over goods to be sold for the next season
retain possession of
Difference between hold on and carry over

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