Furtherance

  • 11furtherance — [[t]fɜ͟ː(r)ðərəns[/t]] N UNCOUNT: N of n The furtherance of something is the activity of helping it to be successful or be achieved. [FORMAL] The thing that matters is the furtherance of research in this country. Syn: advancement …

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  • 12furtherance — noun the furtherance of his business interests Syn: promotion, furthering, advancement, forwarding, development, facilitation, aiding, assisting, helping, abetting; hastening, acceleration, boosting, encouragement, cultivation, nurturing,… …

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  • 13furtherance — UK [ˈfɜː(r)ðərəns] / US [ˈfɜrð(ə)rəns] noun [uncountable] formal the process of helping something to develop successfully The government has pledged to spend the money in furtherance of its education policy …

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  • 14furtherance — noun Date: 15th century the act of furthering ; advancement …

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  • 15furtherance — /ferr dheuhr euhns/, n. the act of furthering; promotion; advancement. [1400 50; late ME fortheraunce. See FURTHER, ANCE] * * * …

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  • 16furtherance — noun a) The act of furthering or helping forward b) Promotion …

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  • 17furtherance — Synonyms and related words: Great Leap Forward, accomplishment, advance, advancement, advancing, advocacy, advocating, aid, amelioration, amendment, amplification, ascent, assistance, backing, bettering, betterment, blossoming, boost, boosting,… …

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  • 18furtherance — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. advancement, promotion, progression; see improvement 1 , progress 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Forward movement: advance, advancement, headway, march1, progress, progression. See BETTER, FORWARD …

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  • 19furtherance — fur·ther·ance || fÉœrðərÉ™ns / fɜːð n. promotion, advancement, encouragement …

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  • 20furtherance — noun the advancement of a scheme or interest …

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