Meaning

3 senses
  1. (attributive)A location or program to which participants bring something, such as appliances brought to a repair shop or food brought to a gathering.

    a carry-in shop; a carry-in party

  2. A location or program to which participants bring something, such as appliances brought to a repair shop or food brought to a gathering.

    (attributive)A potluck (shared meal of foods contributed by guests).

  3. A command that adds a carry (bit or digit that is carried in an addition operation) to an accumulator for the current digit in an addition operation.

Forms

plural: carry-ins
Singularcarry-in
Pluralcarry-ins

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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