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Furthermore

adverb

in addition

11 letters 3 syllables

What does Furthermore mean?

in addition

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Dictionary definition

A transition word that adds another supporting idea.

Example sentences

Furthermore in a sentence

easy

Furthermore, the results support our claim.

medium

The park is close; furthermore, it is free.

hard

Furthermore helps add one more reason or detail.

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Practice 1

What does furthermore mean?

Practice 2

Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to furthermore?

Practice 3

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Furthermore

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Synonyms

Words like Furthermore

additionallyClose in meaning in many contexts.
moreoverClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

howeverUseful contrast for understanding the word.
neverthelessUseful contrast for understanding the word.
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Word family

Furthermore word family

adverb

furthermore

In addition.

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