carried forward
Brought to next
Carried forward describes something transferred from one period, page, or context to the next.
In accounting, a balance carried forward moves from one column or ledger to the next: The total was carried forward to the new fiscal year.
Tax losses can be carried forward to offset future gains.
More broadly, anything that persists into a subsequent phase is carried forward: traditions carried forward from earlier generations.
- continuedWent on without stopping
- transferredMoved to new location
- moved onProceeded after pausing
- backlogAccumulated unfinished work
- left overRemaining after use
rollover · legacy · passed down · retained earnings · persistence · accounting · accrual · tax loss · tradition · postponed · deferred · balance · running total · precedent · translate · echoes · picked up · ledger
carried forwardwritten off
Regarded as worthless
expensed · written down · zeroed out · depreciated · amortized
carried forwardsettled
No longer in question
closed out · discharged · extinguished · resolved · paid off
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