Word: Further

Pronunciation

/ˈfɜːrðə(r)/

Definitions

• Adverb: At or to a greater distance; more distant or advanced. For example: “We need to walk further down this road.”

  • Also used to indicate a greater degree or extent: “They decided to discuss the matter further.”

• Adjective: Additional; more or to a greater extent. For example: “Further information will be provided later.”

Phrases

• “Go further” implies to advance or progress to a greater extent or distance.
• “Further discussion” suggests that more conversation or debate is needed on a topic.
• “Further studies” refers to additional research or investigation.

Example Sentences

• Adverb: “The train travels further than any other mode of transport.”

• “She wanted to delve further into the subject.”

• Adjective: “Further details about the project will be released next week.”

• “The company plans to conduct further research before launching the product.”

Synonyms

• Additionally (adverb)
• Moreover (adverb)
• More (adverb and adjective)
• Beyond (adverb)
• Advanced (adjective)
• Added (adjective)
• Supplementary (adjective)