furthermore
adverb
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Pronunciation: /ˈfɜː(ɹ).ðə(ɹ)ˌmɔː(ɹ)/ / /ˈfɝ.ðɚˌmoɹ/ / /ˈfɜː.ðəˌmoː(ɹ)/
adj
Etymology: From Middle English furthermore, forthermore, forthermar (also as forther mo), equivalent to further + -more.
- comparative form of further: more further; the more especially forward, ahead or (figurative) progressed
adv
Etymology: From Middle English furthermore, forthermore, forthermar (also as forther mo), equivalent to further + -more.
- In addition; besides; further; what's more (i.e. to denote additional information).
“He skillfully took charge of the event, and furthermore, he stayed late after it to clean up.”
“He claimed further(more) that he was not even in town the day the murder occured.”