further

further (http://definr.com/further)

     adj 1: existing or coming by way of addition; "an additional
            problem"; "further information"; "there will be
            further delays"; "took more time" [syn: additional,
            further(a), more(a)]
     2: more distant in especially degree; "nothing could be further
        from the truth"; "further from our expectations"; "farther
        from the truth"; "farther from our expectations" [syn: farther]
     adv 1: to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage
            (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this
            abstract sense); "further complicated by uncertainty
            about the future"; "let's not discuss it further";
            "nothing could be further from the truth"; "they are
            further along in their research than we expected";
            "the application of the law was extended farther"; "he
            is going no farther in his studies" [syn: farther]
     2: in addition or furthermore; "if we further suppose"; "stated
        further that he would not cooperate with them"; "they are
        definitely coming; further, they should be here already"
     3: to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is
        used more frequently than `further' in this physical
        sense); "farther north"; "moved farther away"; "farther
        down the corridor"; "the practice may go back still
        farther to the Druids"; "went only three miles further";
        "further in the future" [syn: farther]
     v 1: promote the growth of; "Foster our children's well-being and
          education" [syn: foster]
     2: contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the
        use of computers in the classroom" [syn: promote, advance,
         boost, encourage]