further

The act of helping forward: After Lynn's mother died, she inherited a lot of money which was an excellent furtherance in paying off her debts due to buying her condo.

An individual who help in fulfilling an aim: Jenny was very musical and wanted to play the piano, so her mother, as a furtherer, bought one for her so she could take lessons and perhaps become a very good pianist!

Informel, non-standard, furthest; relating to something that is the most faraway place or thing: The elderly Mrs. Smith gold her grandson that the shop was the furtherest one from her home and that he should take his car and not walk, which would take a very long time.

Relating to, or an indication of how much more information is to be presented: Furthermore is a useful word when anyone has another point to make in an argument or an explanation. The word furthermore is often used at the beginning of a sentence and it is usually followed by a comma.

Mac skillfully took charge of the going away party for his friend, furthermore, he even stayed afterwards to clean up everything.

Pertaining to a place, in comparison to others, that is the most remote or that is most distant: The newlywed couple walked along the seashore until they reached the furthermost spot where they could be by themselves and watch the sun set.