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furthermore

UK/ˈfɜː(ɹ).ðə(ɹ)ˌmɔː(ɹ)//ˈfɝ.ðɚˌmoɹ/

furthermore adverb: in addition; besides; further; what's more (i.e. to denote additional information). Also the comparative form of further.

Adverb

furthermore (not comparable)

  1. In addition; besides; further; what's more (i.e. to denote additional information).
    • He skillfully took charge of the event, and furthermore, he stayed late after it to clean up.
    • He claimed further(more) that he was not even in town the day the murder occured.

Also used as

furthermore is also the comparative form of further.

furthermore meaning in Hindi, Arabic and Malay

furthermore in Hindi

In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information
और भी aur bhī

furthermore in Arabic

In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information
عِلَاوَة عَلَى ذٰلِكَ ʕilāwa ʕalā ḏālika, أَضِف إِلَى ذٰلِك ʔaḍif ʔilā ḏālik

furthermore in Malay

In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information
lagipun

Examples of furthermore in a sentence

  • Furthermore, to Alice's point, it would be best to get input from the marketing team before finalizing this.
  • Furthermore, it is the only macronutrient that supplies us with amino acids, making it essential for survival.
  • Furthermore, this provision simplifies the investment incentives and creates “rural qualified opportunity funds” (RQOFs).

All 40 example sentences with furthermore

Synonyms of furthermore

Origin of furthermore

From Middle English furthermore, forthermore, forthermar (also as forther mo), equivalent to further + -more.

Questions about furthermore

What does furthermore mean?
Furthermore means in addition; besides; further; what's more (i.e. to denote additional information).
What is furthermore in Hindi?
Furthermore in Hindi is और भी (aur bhī). See Furthermore meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is furthermore?
Furthermore is an adverb.
How do you pronounce furthermore?
Furthermore is pronounced /ˈfɜː(ɹ).ðə(ɹ)ˌmɔː(ɹ)/ (UK).

Words near furthermore in the dictionary

  1. furtherest
  2. furthering
  3. furtherings
  4. furtherly
  5. furtherment
  6. furthermore
  7. furthermoreover
  8. furthermost
  9. furtherness
  10. furtherover
  11. furthers

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