furthermore
/ˈfɜː(ɹ).ðə(ɹ)ˌmɔː(ɹ)/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
In addition; besides; further; what's more (i.e. to denote additional information).
Adverb
Examples
He skillfully took charge of the event, and furthermore, he stayed late after it to clean up.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “furthermore” mean?
In addition; besides; further; what's more (i.e. to denote additional information).
Is “furthermore” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.