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Definition further in British English

further verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈfɜː(r)ðə(r)/
1

to help the progress of something so that it is more likely to be successful

Example

efforts to further the peace process

Example

The best way of furthering your career might be to leave your present job.

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Definition further in British English