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further

Pronunciation: [/ˈfɜː.ðə/]

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further: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use further in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “degree or extent”

(adjective) to a greater degree or extent. When something needs to be extended or expanded more, it is further.

Example

She made further progress in her studies after receiving extra help.

Example

He did not make further changes to the project, as it was already completed.

Example

Do you need any further assistance with your homework?

Context: “degree or extent”

(adverb) used to indicate something that is additional or more. It means to a greater extent or degree.

Example

The company plans to expand further into international markets.

Example

He decided not to pursue the matter any further.

Example

Have you thought about looking further into this issue?

Context: “advance or progress”

(verb) to help advance or develop something. When you continue to work on something to make it better or move it forward, you further it.

Example

By conducting more experiments, the scientist was able to further her research.

Example

He neglected to further his career by not taking any additional courses.

Example

How can we further improve the efficiency of this process?

How to pronounce further

Pronunciation: [/ˈfɜː.ðə/]

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