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- Dictionarycarry/ˈkari/
verb
- 1. support and move (someone or something) from one place to another: "medics were carrying a wounded man on a stretcher" Similar
- 2. support the weight of: "the bridge is capable of carrying even the heaviest loads" Similar
noun
- 1. an act of carrying something from one place to another: "we did a carry of equipment from the camp"
- 2. the range of a gun or similar weapon.
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CARRY definition: 1. to hold something or someone with your hands, arms, or on your back and transport it, him, or…. Learn more.
The meaning of CARRY is to move while supporting : transport. How to use carry in a sentence.
If you carry something, you take it with you, holding it so that it does not touch the ground.
Carry definition: to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport. See examples of CARRY used in a sentence.
Definition of carry verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When you carry something, you hold it and take it somewhere. When you live in a walk-up apartment, you have to carry bags of groceries up several flights of stairs.
Carry and take are usually used to say that someone moves a person or thing from one place to another. When you use carry, you are showing that the person or thing is quite heavy.