further

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

fur·ther (fûrʹthər)adj. A comparative of far.
1. More distant in degree, time, or space:
a result that was further from our expectations than last time; the further lamppost.
2. Additional:
a further example; a further delay.adv. A comparative of far.
1. To a greater extent; more:
considered further the consequences of her actions.
2. In addition; furthermore:
He stated further that he would not cooperate with the committee.
3. At or to a more distant or advanced point:
went only three miles further; reading five pages further tonight.
See Usage Note at farther.tr.v. fur·thered, fur·ther·ing, fur·thers
To help the progress of; advance. See Synonyms at advance. [Middle English, from Old English furthra, from furthor, farther. Adv., from Middle English from Old English furthor. See per¹ in Indo-European Roots.] furʹther·er n.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  farther, promote, advance, boost, encourage, foster