Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - further
Further
further
adv., adj., & v. --adv. (also farther esp. with ref. to physical distance) 1 to or at a more advanced point in space or time (unsafe to proceed further). 2 at a greater distance (nothing was further from his thoughts). 3 to a greater extent, more (will enquire further). 4 in addition; furthermore (I may add further). --adj. (also farther) 1 more distant or advanced (on the further side). 2 more, additional, going beyond what exists or has been dealt with (threats of further punishment). --v.tr. promote, favour, help on (a scheme, undertaking, movement, or cause). Phrases and idioms further education Brit. education for persons above school age but usu. below degree level. further to formal following on from (esp. an earlier letter etc.). till further notice (or orders) to continue until explicitly changed. Derivatives furtherer n. furthermost adj. Etymology: OE furthor (adv.), furthra (adj.), fyrthrian (v.), formed as FORTH, -ER(3)
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I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English furthor (akin to Old High German furthar ~), comparative, from the base of Old English forth forth Date: before 12th century farther 1 , in addition ; moreover, to a greater degree or extent , see: farther II. transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: before 12th century to help forward ; promote, see: advance ~er noun III. adjective Date: 13th century farther 1 , going or extending beyond ; additional , see: farther ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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