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Type Words
Synonyms farther


further complicated by uncertainty about the future.
let's not discuss it further.
nothing could be further from the truth.
they are further along in their research than we expected.
Type Words
Synonyms foster
Type of promote, encourage, boost, advance
Derivation furtherance
Type Words
Synonyms farther


nothing could be further from the truth.
further from our expectations.
Type Words
Synonyms farther


went only three miles further.
further in the future.
Type Words
Synonyms advance, boost, encourage, promote
Type of support, back up
Has types carry, conduce, connive at, contribute, feed, foster, spur, lead, help, wink at
Derivation furtherance

Examples of further

further
Look no further than New Year's Day turnip greens and a dish of black-eyed peas.
From the dailyherald.com
Initial tests for facial fractures were negative but he'll be further evaluated.
From the stltoday.com
The office declined to comment further on the incident when contacted Wednesday.
From the usatoday.com
Citing litigation, Weldon wouldn't comment further on details of DePuy's recall.
From the businessweek.com
Of the two, extraction is probably less costly and may prevent further problems.
From the bostonherald.com
Cane was further damaged after Cyclone Yasi hit northern Queensland in February.
From the bloomberg.com
The hotel confirmed that discussions were continuing and had no further comment.
From the bloomberg.com
My budget is limited and I think my marketing dollar would go further elsewhere.
From the usatoday.com
Attention will soon turn to economic data from the region for further direction.
From the online.wsj.com
More examples
  • To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense); "further complicated by uncertainty about the future"; "let's not discuss it further"; "nothing could be further from the truth"; "they are further along in their ...
  • Foster: promote the growth of; "Foster our children's well-being and education"
  • In addition or furthermore; "if we further suppose"; "stated further that he would not cooperate with them"; "they are definitely coming; further, they should be here already"
  • Promote: contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
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