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furthermore

fur·ther·more
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fur-th er-mawr, -mohr]
    • /ˈfɜr ðərˌmɔr, -ˌmoʊr/
    • /ˌfɜː.ðəˈmɔːr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fur-th er-mawr, -mohr]
    • /ˈfɜr ðərˌmɔr, -ˌmoʊr/

Definitions of furthermore word

  • adverb furthermore moreover; besides; in addition: Furthermore, he left orders not to be disturbed. 1
  • noun furthermore In addition; besides (used to introduce a fresh consideration in an argument). 1
  • adverb furthermore in addition, moreover 1
  • adverb furthermore Furthermore is used to introduce a piece of information or opinion that adds to or supports the previous one. 0
  • adverb furthermore in addition; moreover 0
  • adverb furthermore in addition; besides; moreover 0

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Origin of furthermore

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1150-1200; See origin at further, more

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Furthermore

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

furthermore popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for furthermore

adv furthermore

  • moreover — in addition to what has been said; further; besides.
  • additionally — You use additionally to introduce something extra such as an extra fact or reason.
  • along — If something is situated along a road, river, or corridor, it is situated in it or beside it.
  • besides — Besides something or beside something means in addition to it.
  • likewise — moreover; in addition; also; too: She is likewise a fine lawyer.

adverb furthermore

  • also — You can use also to give more information about a person or thing, or to add another relevant fact.

conjunction furthermore

  • and — You use and to link two or more words, groups, or clauses.
  • what is more — moreover, in addition

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