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carry-in
[ kar-ee-in ]
adjective
- Electronics. intended for or available to customers who bring in appliances to the seller or a repair store for repair or servicing:
carry-in service;
a carry-in store for personal computers.
- North Central U.S. of, relating to, or for a social gathering at which guests are to bring their own food:
A carry-in dinner will precede the lecture.
noun
- Electronics. an appliance or machine, as a television set or a personal computer, portable enough to be taken to a store for repair.
- Also called carry-in dinner, North Central U.S. a carry-in meal; potluck dinner.
carry-in
adjective
- of or relating to a type of after-sales service in which the customer must take the product to the service provider for repair
carry-in warranty
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Origin of carry-in1
Adjective or noun use of verb phrase carry in
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