What does Furtherance mean?

Definitions for Furtherance
ˈfɜr ðər ənsfur·ther·ance

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Furtherance.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. promotion, furtherance, advancementnoun

    encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something

  2. forwarding, furtherance, promotionnoun

    the advancement of some enterprise

    "his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career"

Wiktionary

  1. furtherancenoun

    The act of furthering or helping forward

  2. furtherancenoun

    Promotion.

  3. furtherancenoun

    Advancement or progress.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Furtherancenoun

    Promotion; advancement; help.

    Etymology: from further.

    The Gauls learned them first, and used them only for the furtherance of their trade and private business. Edmund Spenser.

    Our diligence must search out all helps and furtherances of direction, which scriptures, councils, fathers, histories, the laws and practices of all churches afford. Richard Hooker.

    For gain and work, and success in his affairs, he seeketh furtherance of him that hath no manner of power. Richard Hooker.

    Cannot my body, nor blood-sacrifice,
    Intreat you to your wonted furtherance? William Shakespeare, Henry VI.

    If men were minded to live righteously, to believe a God would be no hindrance or prejudice to any such design, but very much for the advancement and furtherance of it. John Tillotson.

ChatGPT

  1. furtherance

    Furtherance is the advancement, promotion, or progression of something, such as a cause, plan, project, or process. It refers to the act of helping or facilitating to move something forward, to make it go effectively towards a successful outcome.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Furtherancenoun

    the act of furthering or helping forward; promotion; advancement; progress

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Furtherance in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Furtherance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Furtherance in a Sentence

  1. Monty Raphael:

    If there were conversations here, in furtherance of an agreement to commit dishonest tax crime, then that would be enough to give the UK jurisdiction.

  2. Paul Dergarabedian:

    Barco Escape proves that a furtherance of the in-theater experience to even greater immersive levels is part of an overall strategy to differentiate the theatrical experience from the in-home experience.

  3. Eric George:

    George Gascon now claims last month's appellate ruling was ‘ an unprecedented decision with untold consequences, compare that to George Gascon PR spin last month that the ruling somehow, and I quote, ’ affirmed George Gascon ability to pursue George Gascon policy goals in the furtherance of justice.

  4. Martin Moore-Bick:

    What they're asking me to do is to apply to the attorney general for an undertaking that nothing said by a witness in answers to questions in the inquiry will be used in furtherance of a prosecution against them.

  5. Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen:

    We face an elevated threat from domestic violent extremists -- that is, individuals in the United States who seek to commit violent criminal acts in furtherance of domestic social or political goals.

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