furthermore — c.1200, from FURTHER (Cf. further) + MORE (Cf. more) … Etymology dictionary
further — I adverb additionally, besides, beyond, else, extra, furthermore, in addition, plus associated concepts: further conveyance, further notice, further proceeding, further security, further waste, furtherance II verb advance, contribute to,… … Law dictionary
furthermore — index also, further Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
furthermore — [fʉr′thər môr΄] adv. [ME further more] in addition; besides; moreover: used with conjunctive force … English World dictionary
further — fur|ther1 W1S1 [ˈfə:ðə US ˈfə:rðər] adv ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(more)¦ 2 take something further 3¦(distance)¦ 4¦(time)¦ 5¦(in addition)¦ 6 further to something 7 nothing could be further from the truth 8 nothing could be/is further from somebody s… … Dictionary of contemporary English
further — fur|ther1 [ fɜrðər ] function word *** Further can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: She walked further up the hill. after the verb to be : From our house to downtown is only six miles, but it s further if you follow the river. as an… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
further — 1 adverb 1 MORE if you do something further you do it more, or to a greater degree: I will develop this point further next week. | Things were further complicated by the fact that she did not speak Spanish. (+ into/away etc): Marcus sank further… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
further — farther, further 1. general. Further is the older form, being recorded in Old English and probably related to our word forth, while farther is a Middle English variant of further; from this stage the two words came to be used as the comparative… … Modern English usage
further — adv., adj., & v. adv. (also farther esp. with ref. to physical distance) 1 to or at a more advanced point in space or time (unsafe to proceed further). 2 at a greater distance (nothing was further from his thoughts). 3 to a greater extent, more… … Useful english dictionary
further — 1. adverb 1) further information Syn: additional, more, extra, supplementary, supplemental, other; new, fresh 2) further, it gave him an excellent excuse not to attend See furthermore 3) she s tran … Thesaurus of popular words
further — 1. adverb further, it gave him an alibi See: furthermore 2. adjective further information Syn: additional, more, extra, supplementary, new, fresh Ant: existing 3. verb att … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary