furtheradv.[A comparative of forth; OE. further, forther, AS. furor, farur; akin to G. frder. See Forth, adv.] To a greater distance; in addition; moreover. See Farther.()Carries us, I know not how much further, into familiar company. (M. Arnold.)They sdvanced us far as Eleusis and Thria; but no further. (Jowett (Thucyd. ).)Further off, not so near; apart by a greater distance.()a. compar.1. More remote; at a greater distance; more in advance; farther; as, the further end of the field. See Farther.()2. Beyond; additional; as, a further reason for this opinion; nothing further to suggest.()()v. t.[OE. furthren, forthren, AS. fyrran, fyrrian. See Further, adv.] To help forward; to promote; to advance; to forward; to help or assist.()This binds thee, then, to further my design. (Dryden.)I should nothing further the weal public. (Robynsom (More's Utopia).)