FURTHERMORE

furthermore, moreover, what is more

(adverb) in addition; ā€œcomputer chess games are getting cheaper all the time; furthermore, their quality is improvingā€; ā€œthe cellar was dark; moreover, mice nested thereā€; ā€œwhat is more, thereā€™s no sign of a changeā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

furthermore (not comparable)

In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information.

Synonyms

• additionally

• also

• moreover

• what is more

Source: Wiktionary


Fur"ther*more", adv.

Definition: or conj. Moreover; besides; in addition to what has been said.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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