carried out; carrying out; carries out
1
: to bring to a successful issue : complete, accomplish
carried out the assignment
2
: to put into execution
carry out a plan
3
: to continue to an end or stopping point
Examples of carryout in a Sentence
Noun
She works in a Chinese carryout.
Verb
carried out the task efficiently and cheerfully
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Mike Snider, USA Today, 22 July 2025
Pizza Hut shared the news on its Instagram, explaining that the Personal Pan pizza offer is for carryout orders only.
—Paris Goodman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2025
Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
Each of us should demand our local leaders challenge every one of the immoral and cruel state laws and the Gestapo-like raids and inhumane detainments carried out by ICE agents.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2025
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Noun
The deal is good for carryout only – no other purchase necessary – while supplies last (limit of up to four per customer; order in-store or in the Pizza Hut app).
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 22 July 2025
Pizza Hut shared the news on its Instagram, explaining that the Personal Pan pizza offer is for carryout orders only.
—Paris Goodman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2025
Verb
Bain estimates that about 50% of global luxury goods production is carried out by thousands of small manufacturers in Italy.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
Each of us should demand our local leaders challenge every one of the immoral and cruel state laws and the Gestapo-like raids and inhumane detainments carried out by ICE agents.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for carryout
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“Carryout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carryout. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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