Furthermore
[fɜːðə'mɔː] or [,fɝðɚ'mɔr]
Definition
(adv.) 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's no sign of a change'.
Typist: Tito--From WordNet
Definition
(adv.) or conj. Moreover; besides; in addition to what has been said.
Editor: Moore
Synonyms and Synonymous
ad. Moreover, besides, furthermore.
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Examples
- And furthermore, that in practically every case the actual patented invention followed from one to a dozen or more gradually developing forms of the same idea. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Furthermore, the vessels were enabled to double their number of productive trips. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Furthermore, I am convinced that natural selection has been the most important, but not the exclusive, means of modification. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- Furthermore, I could see from the shortness of his legs that the brute himself was no jumper and probably no runner. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- Furthermore, large lists of names were subject to many changes and additions--and in this connection, setting up the address plates in rubber type proved quite slow and expensive. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- This man Blanquet was a man of extreme seriousness and furthermore very devout. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Furthermore, there are sure to be times when the service will be interrupted and seriously impaired if such plans for the future are not made and consistently carried out. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Furthermore, I like to talk. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- The heat of the flame is sufficient to change most of this liquid into a gas, that is, to vaporize the liquid, and furthermore to set fire to the gas thus formed. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
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