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  • 41further — farther, further 1. general. Further is the older form, being recorded in Old English and probably related to our word forth, while farther is a Middle English variant of further; from this stage the two words came to be used as the comparative… …

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  • 42further — I UK [ˈfɜː(r)ðə(r)] / US [ˈfɜrðər] adjective, adverb *** Summary: Further can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: She walked further up the hill. after the verb to be : From our house to the city centre is only six miles, but it s… …

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  • 43further — [[t]fɜ͟ː(r)ðə(r)[/t]] ♦ furthers, furthering, furthered (Further is a comparative form of far. It is also a verb.) 1) ADV COMPAR: ADV with v Further means to a greater extent or degree. Inflation is below 5% and set to fall further... The… …

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  • 44further — furtherer, n. /ferr dheuhr/, compar. adv. and adj. of far with superl. furthest, v. adv. 1. at or to a greater distance; farther: I m too tired to go further. 2. at or to a more advanced point; to a greater extent: Let s not discuss it further. 3 …

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  • 45further — 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… …

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  • 46further — fur•ther [[t]ˈfɜr ðər[/t]] 1) at or to a greater distance; farther: too tired to go further[/ex] 2) at or to a more advanced point; to a greater extent: Let s not discuss it further[/ex] 3) in addition; moreover: Further, he should be here any… …

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  • 48further*/*/*/ — [ˈfɜːðə] grammar word I summary: Further can be: ■ an adverb: She walked further up the hill. ■ used after the verb ‘to be : By road it s only six miles, but it s further if you follow the river. ■ an adjective: Further details are available from …

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  • 49further education — noun Britain : adult education * * * Brit. See adult education. [1895 1900] * * * further education noun Post school education that is below degree level (cf ↑higher education under ↑high1) …

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  • 50more — [[t]mɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] ♦ (More is often considered to be the comparative form of and many.) 1) DET: DET pl n/n uncount You use more to indicate that there is a greater amount of something than before or than average, or than something else. You can use …

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