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Further

Verb

Définitions

1.VerbTo help forward; to assist.
2.VerbTo encourage growth; to support progress or growth of something; to promote.
"Further the economy.; to further the peace process"
3.AdjectiveMore distant; relatively distant.
"See those two lampposts? Run to the further one.; He was standing at the further end of the corridor."
4.AdjectiveMore, additional.
"I have one further comment to make."
5.AdverbTo, at or over a greater distance in space, time or other extent.
"I can run further than you.; I live a little further out of town.; How was your company doing ten years further back?"
6.AdverbTo a greater extent or degree.
"Of the two civilisations, this one was further advanced.; I do not propose to discuss it any further. - Please, let me explain just a little further."
7.AdverbBeyond what is already stated or is already the case.
"Chapter 10 further explains the ideas introduced in Chapter 9.; Don't confuse things further.; Further, affiant sayeth naught. (A formal statement ending a deposition or affidavit, immediately preceding the affiant's signature.)"
8.AdverbAlso; in addition; furthermore; moreover.
"It is overlong, and further, it makes no sense.; I claim furthermore that he did not own the company but only worked there."
9.AdverbFollowing on (from).
"Further to our recent telephone call, I am writing to clarify certain points raised.; This example is further to the one on page 17."
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