What does furthermore mean?

Definitions for furthermore
ˈfɜr ðərˌmɔr, -ˌmoʊrfur·ther·more

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. furthermore, moreover, what is moreadverb

    in addition

    "computer chess games are getting cheaper all the time; furthermore, their quality is improving"; "the cellar was dark; moreover, mice nested there"; "what is more, there's no sign of a change"

Wiktionary

  1. furthermoreadverb

    In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information.

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

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Furthermore

    Moreover; besides.

    Etymology: further and more.

    This ring I do accept most thankfully,
    And so, I pray you, tell him: furthermore,
    I pray you, shew my youth old Shylock’s house. William Shakespeare.

ChatGPT

  1. furthermore

    Furthermore is an adverb used to introduce a piece of information that expands on or adds to a point already made. It is commonly used in text to transition and connect ideas, suggesting that what is to follow is closely related or more important to the previous information or ideas. In other words, it is used to say 'in addition to' or 'moreover'.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Furthermoreadverb

    or conj. Moreover; besides; in addition to what has been said

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'furthermore' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3268

  2. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'furthermore' in Adverbs Frequency: #246

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of furthermore in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of furthermore in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of furthermore in a Sentence

  1. Deutsche Bank:

    At no time was an investigator prevented from escalating activity identified as potentially suspicious, furthermore, the suggestion that anyone was reassigned or fired in an effort to quash concerns relating to any client is categorically false.

  2. Democrat Dan McCready:

    Over the last week, we have seen the criminal activity come to light, and we have seen that my opponent, Mark Harris, has bankrolled this criminal activity, and so as of today, I am withdrawing my concession to Mark Harris. And furthermore, I call on Mark Harris to tell the American people exactly what Mark Harris knew and when Mark Harris knew it.

  3. Benjamin Brafman:

    Harvey Weinstein maintains that all of these allegations are false and Harvey Weinstein expects to be fully vindicated, furthermore, to charge Mr. Weinstein as a predator when the interactions were each consensual is simply not justified.

  4. Dan Wang:

    Large tech companies, even though they're tightening their belts, are still in a financially advantageous position, and furthermore, a lot of the services that tech platforms, especially, provide are ones that consumers regard as indispensable.

  5. Deutsche Bank:

    At no time was an investigator prevented from escalating activity identified as potentially suspicious. Furthermore, suggestion that anyone was reassigned or fired in an effort to quash concerns relating to any client is categorically false.

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