FURTHERANCE

forwarding, furtherance, promotion

(noun) the advancement of some enterprise; “his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career”

promotion, furtherance, advancement

(noun) encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

furtherance (countable and uncountable, plural furtherances)

The act of furthering or helping forward

Promotion.

Advancement or progress.

Source: Wiktionary


Fur"ther*ance, n.

Definition: The act of furthering or helping forward; promotion; advancement; progress. I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furthersnce and joy of faith. Phil. i. 25. Built of furtherance and pursuing, Not of spent deeds, but of doing. Emerson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 February 2025

BARGAIN

(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”


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