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US /ˈfɝ.ðɚˌmoɹ/ UK /ˈfɜː(ɹ).ðə(ɹ)ˌmɔː(ɹ)/ See IPA manual

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Meanings

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adv
In addition; what is more (used to add another point).

He took charge of the event, and furthermore, he stayed late to clean up.

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Synonyms

1 adv · in addition; what is more... additionally also moreover besides

Etymology

From Middle English furthermore, forthermore, forthermar (also as forther mo), equivalent to further + -more.

furthermore Middle English

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