carry up

The phrase "carry up" is versatile and can be applied in various contexts, such as physical movement, sound propagation, and construction.

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Definition

B1Movement

(general)To lift and transport something to a higher place or level.

Example

  • Can you help me carry up these boxes to the attic?

B2Construction

(technical)To build or extend something in an upward direction.

Example

  • They plan to carry up the new wing of the building by next year.

B2Sound Propagation

(technical)For sound to reach or extend to a higher location.

Example

  • Her voice carried up to the balcony, allowing everyone to hear her clearly.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "carry up":

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