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furthering

 

[ หˆfษœrรฐษ™rษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

advancing progress

Furthering involves the act of promoting or helping to advance something. It is often used in contexts related to education, development, or career progression. Activities that further an initiative are those aimed at enhancing or accelerating its success. The term can refer to both personal and professional growth.

Synonyms

advancing, boosting, enhancing, improving, promoting

Examples of usage

  • She is furthering her education by taking online courses.
  • The organization is focused on furthering community development.
  • He was dedicated to furthering his career through networking.
  • The research aims at furthering our understanding of climate change.

Translations

Translations of the word "furthering" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น avanรงo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เค—เฅ‡ เคฌเคขเคผเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Fรถrderung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ melanjutkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะพััƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rozwijanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้€ฒๅฑ•

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท avancement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ promociรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ilerletme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง„์ „

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชู‚ุฏู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pokrok

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pokrok

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŽจ่ฟ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ napredovanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ framvinda

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะปา“ะฐ ะถั‹ะปะถั‹ั‚ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฌแƒ˜แƒœแƒกแƒ•แƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ irษ™lilษ™mษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ promociรณn

Word origin

The term 'furthering' is derived from the verb 'further', which comes from the Old English word 'furรพran', meaning to go forward or to advance. It has evolved over centuries, with its roots tracing back to Germanic languages. Originally associated with physical movement or distance, the meaning of 'further' expanded to include abstract notions of progress and improvement. The suffix '-ing' transforms 'further' into a gerund or present participle, indicating an ongoing action. The modern usage of 'furthering' reflects a broad applicability in fields such as education, business, and social development, emphasizing its association with progress and enhancement.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,322, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.