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BNC: 22054 COCA: 28524

furtherance

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furtherance /ˈfɚðərəns/ noun
furtherance
/ˈfɚðərəns/
noun
Learner's definition of FURTHERANCE
[noncount] formal
: the act of helping something to become more successful or advanced : advancement促进;推进
BNC: 22054 COCA: 28524

furtherance

noun

fur·​ther·​ance ˈfərt͟h-rən(t)s How to pronounce furtherance (audio)
ˈfər-t͟hə-
: the act of furthering : advancement

Example Sentences

They made the furtherance of science their life's work. the 1965 Civil Rights Act was a major step in the furtherance of social justice in the U.S.
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of furtherance was in the 15th century
BNC: 22054 COCA: 28524

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