Meaning
"Further" means to a greater distance or more advanced level.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "further" with "farther"; "further" is often used for abstract ideas.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
waited
at
the
small
train
station
while
the
rain
slowed
down
.
An
older
woman
sat
next
to
me
and
read
a
book
,
and
we
smiled
when
the
train
arrived
.
I
decided
to
travel
further
to
visit
my
friend
instead
of
going
home
early
because
the
weather
cleared
.
The
short
trip
felt
calm
and
made
me
happy
.
Common Phrases
further information
further studies
further away
Synonyms
Related Words
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