farther

CEFRB1

/ˈfɑːðə/

adverb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adverb

    At or to a greater distance.

Examples

  • About two miles farther on, the road bent to the right.

  • The school is farther than the station.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • I can't walk any farther.

  • The necessity must be obeyed, and farther apology would be absurd.

  • Mary translated this into the lady being born in Pisa, of English parents; and might have made farther inquiries of the man who had been with them in the capacity of courier ever since they arrived, and who was intelligent and faithful...

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Origin

adverb

Variant of further.