further (B1)

adverb, adjective, verb

Pronunciation: /ˈfɜːðər/

Definition

More or to a greater extent; additionally.

Examples

• We need to discuss this matter further at a later time.

• Do you have any further questions about the project?

• The report provides further details on the economic impact.

How to Use further

further to (prepositional phrase)

In addition to what has already been said or done. — "Further to our conversation yesterday, I am writing to confirm the arrangements."

further than (prepositional phrase)

More distant than. — "The next town is no further than this one."

Synonyms of further

Words with a similar meaning to further:

• more
• additional
• extra
• furthermore

Antonyms of further

Words with the opposite meaning to further:

• less
• closer

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