Meaning of the word carrying in English

What does carrying mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

carrying

US /ˈkæriɪŋ/
UK /ˈkæriɪŋ/

Verb

1.

supporting and moving (someone or something) from one place to another

Example:
She was carrying a heavy bag.
The bridge is capable of carrying heavy loads.
2.

having (something) as a feature or characteristic

Example:
The disease is carrying a high risk of complications.
The message was carrying a tone of urgency.