Definition of "carryover"

carryover

noun
countable and uncountable, plural carryovers
1. Something whose duration has been extended or that has been transferred to another time.
  Quotations
  The “Black Shoe” title is a carryover from the days of coal-burning ships […]
  1992, Vic Campbell, Junction: Mild Adventure for the Armchair Ruralists
2. An amount, especially a sum of money, transferred to a new column in a ledger, or applied to a later time.
  Quotations
  First, as a general rule, carryover stocks are, held in countries that have lower carrying costs, which are probably exporting countries because they enjoy lower prices.
  1980, Daniel T. Morrow, The Economics of the International Stockholding of Wheat
3. The damaging condition where water droplets are carried out of a steam boiler along with the dry steam.