furthermore
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3.6
- adverb
- /ˈfɜrðərˌmɔr/
- Formal
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además
- Furthermore, news stories frequently cited music education as helping students who might not otherwise succeed.
- Furthermore, research
- Furthermore, studies
- Furthermore, we found
One has to believe, furthermore, in the voyage of others.
- One has to believe, furthermore, in the voyage of others.
- And and furthermore, there's no reason you would ever delete a video.
- And furthermore, they're rooted in, I think, a very industrial mode perspective on human labor.
- And I said, furthermore, I hate what you're doing to the country at this moment.
- He says, furthermore, the things under our control have certain characteristics.
- And I would say furthermore, let's let's friendster.
Examples
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Furthermore, the annual combined economic cost of invasions worldwide exceeds that of natural disasters.
Academic text (2011) -
Furthermore, I did not send for you.
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OK, and furthermore, if I go through this...
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One has to believe, furthermore, in the voyage of others.
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And furthermore, the alpha field is gone.
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Furthermore, this city is alive with tales of magic and enchantment.
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Furthermore, arrests for drug use disrupt the lives of drug users, their families, and their neighbors.
Academic text (2011) -
Furthermore, I've never had any desire to become headmaster.
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Furthermore, establishing an island scrub-jay population on Santa Rosa Island might not benefit only the jay.
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We should focus on improving customer service; furthermore, we need to enhance our product quality.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
To emphasize and agree that something is true
∞
1.0
Shows that something is true, often when it is different from what was said
∞
1.0
To add another reason or fact
453
1.2
Adds extra information
175
3.8
Adds extra information that supports a previous statement
111
3.6
To give another fact or idea
11
1.6
A phrase to add an extra point and mention a problem when speaking or writing
5
3.5
Adds more important or surprising information
1
8.2
To add a stronger or clearer idea after a previous statement
1
1.0
To add a new point or give extra information
In addition to what was just said
Also, in addition to what was said
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Furthermore is made from two common words, further (meaning 'beyond') and more (meaning 'additional'), so it literally means 'more beyond'. That's why you use furthermore to add one more strong point or extra fact.