V in-ing He urged the United States to persist with its efforts to bring about peace... V with/in n `You haven't answered me,' she persisted... V with quote When I set my mind to something, I persist. V. Translation English Cobuild Collins Dictionary. See also: persistent, persistence, permit, perspicuity. Add your entry in the Collaborative Dictionary.
A traditional carriage house is the servants quarters above the place where the buggies are parked. After the Horse and Carriage era, the Chauffeur would occupy such quarters, and would maintain the cars as well as drive them. Sometimes the automobile or carriage part will be converted to additional living space. They have nothing at all to do with townhouses. Townhouses are typically part of a condominium tract, and are defined by two units sharing a common wall.
Carriage refers to the cost of transporting goods into a business from a supplier, as well as the cost of transporting goods from a business to its customers. Carriage inwards is the shipping and handling costs incurred by a company that is receiving goods from suppliers. The most appropriate accounting treatment of carriage inwards is to include it in the overhead cost pool that is allocated to the goods produced in an accounting period. If this is a minor amount, it could just be charged to expense in the period incurred, with no inclusion in the overhead cost pool.