further


Meanings

  • promote the growth of;
  • contribute to the progress or growth of;
  • more distant in especially degree;
    • "nothing could be further from the truth"
    • "further from our expectations"
  • to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense);
    • "further complicated by uncertainty about the future"
    • "let's not discuss it further"
    • "nothing could be further from the truth"
    • "they are further along in their research than we expected"
  • in addition or furthermore;
    • "if we further suppose"
    • "stated further that he would not cooperate with them"
    • further, they should be here already"
  • to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense);
    • "went only three miles further"
    • "further in the future"
  • to a considerable degree; very much;
  • at or to or from a great distance in space;
  • at or to a certain point or degree;
  • remote in time;
  • to an advanced stage or point;
  • FURTHER v -ED -ING, -S to help forward


Scrabble Score: 13

further is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

further is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

further is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 13

further is a valid Words With Friends word