Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Furthering.
Furthering - as an adverb
To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
Example: "Further complicated by uncertainty about the future"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
farther13In addition or furthermore
Example: "If we further suppose"
To or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
Example: "Farther north"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
farther13Furthering - as an adjective satellite
More distant in especially degree
Example: "Nothing could be further from the truth"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
farther13Furthering - as a verb
Promote the growth of
Example: "Foster our children's well-being and education"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foster9Furthering - as a noun
The act by which something is furthered; furtherance.
Example Sentences
"She is furthering her education by pursuing a master's degree."
"The company is committed to furthering its research and development."
"The organization is furthering its mission through various community programs."
"The professor is dedicated to furthering knowledge in the field of physics."
"By attending conferences, she is furthering her professional network."
Word Game Points
Is FURTHERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, furthering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FURTHERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is FURTHERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, furthering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFURTHERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is FURTHERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, furthering is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFURTHERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
