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Carry-over

noun

Application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation. Synonyms: transfer, transfer of training.

The accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves. Synonym: carry-forward.

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... the problem of application, or "carry-over into life"—a subject to which another chapter will be devoted. Of course, we ought to say here, in passing, that application is not something added to or "tacked on" a lesson. It may be emphasized at the close of a lesson, but in reality it pervades ...

— Principles of Teaching • Adam S. Bennion

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