Usually means: Separate part for special treatment.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. carve-out: The Word Spy
  2. carve out: Collins English Dictionary
  3. carve out: Vocabulary.com
  4. carve-out: Wordnik
  5. carve-out, carve out: Wiktionary
  6. carve-out, carve out: Dictionary.com
  7. carve out: FreeDictionary.org
  8. carve out: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. carve out: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  2. Health Insurance Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Carve-out: Investopedia
  4. Carve out: Legal dictionary
  5. Carve Out, carve-out: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. carve out: Netlingo

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. carve-out: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. carve out: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. carve out: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (carve out)

verb:  (literally, transitive) To hollow by carving.
verb:  (figuratively, transitive) To create (a reputation, chance, role, rank, career, victory) by hard work, or as if by cutting.

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