Pronunciation

/fɜːrðərˈmɔːr/

Definitions

Adverb: In addition to what has already been said or done; moreover. It is used to indicate additional information or to emphasize something that supports or strengthens a previous statement.

Example sentence: The weather was bad; furthermore, we were running late.

Phrases

• “Furthermore, it should be noted that…” (used to introduce an additional point in an argument)
• “Not only this, but furthermore…” (emphasizing that another important point follows)

Example Sentences

• She wasn’t just skilled; furthermore, she had years of experience.
• The project was behind schedule; furthermore, the budget had been exceeded.

Synonyms

• Moreover
• Additionally
• Besides
• What’s more
• In addition
• Also
• Further
• To boot