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furthermore

furt·her·more

UK/ˈfɜː(ɹ).ðə(ɹ)ˌmɔː(ɹ)/ US/ˈfɝ.ðɚˌmoɹ/ fairly common

adverb

1.

in addition

  • “computer chess games are getting cheaper all the time; furthermore, their quality is improving”
  • “the cellar was dark; moreover, mice nested there”
  • “what is more, there”
Synonyms

Origin

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

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