carrying

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carrying

  • /ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ/ Australia, UK
  • /ˈkaɹɪj.ɪŋ/ British, Southern, Standard
  • /ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ/ US
  • /ˈkɛɹi.ɪŋ/ US
  • /ˈkaɾe.ɪŋ/ Scotland
  • /ˈkaɹi.ɪŋɡ/ Northern England
  • /ˈkɛɹi.əŋ/ New Zealand

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of carry

noun carryings

  1. Transportation. carryings away of goods

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Closest in meaning: transport, convey, contain, hold, stockpile, take, run, execute, sway, stock, extend, conduct, deport, transmit, behave, pack

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@misc{carrying_2026,
  title = {carrying},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carrying},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}