Synonym: advance, aid, beyond, farther, over, past, promote. Antonym: hinder. Similar words: furthermore, furtive, fourth, fur, fury, furor, furry, court. Meaning: ['fɜrðə(r) /'fɜː-] v. 1. promote the growth of 2. contribute to the progress or growth of. adj. more distant in especially degree. adv. 1. to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense) 2. in addition or furthermore 3. to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense).
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2. This election result could well lead to further bloodshed.
3. We travelled further inland the next day.
4. The vast majority live further inland.
5. It's senseless to continue any further.
6. There is room for further improvement in English.
7. Please contact our agent in Spain for further information.
8. You can only gain by further study.
9. One day she wandered further afield.
10. The market reacted by falling a further two points.
11. We had walked further than I had realized.
12. The hospital is further down the road.
13. The path evens out further on.
14. This process of centralization further weakens accountability.
15. Further information can be obtained from head office.
16. He determined to travel no further that night.
17. We will help you further.
18. The Government are planning further cuts in public spending.
19. Further information is available on request.
20. We agreed without much further argument.
21. He used the occasion to announce further tax cuts.
22. The report provides a framework for further research.
23. Further archaeological excavations are now being carried out.
24. Further investment is contingent upon the company's profit performance.
25. The doctor concluded that further treatment would be useless.
26. The report may provide further impetus for reform.
27. She retained a number of copies for further annotation.
28. The government wishes to further the cause of peace.
29. That sale precludes further development on this site.
30. I have no desire to discuss the matter further.
More similar words: furthermore, furtive, fourth, fur, fury, furor, furry, court, hurt, furrow, spurt, furious, furnish, curtly, curtail, courtier, nurture, courtesy, curtain, refurbish, furiously, furniture, infuriate, bifurcate, courtroom, courteous, infuriated, infuriating, supreme court, discourtesy.