"furtherance" meaning in All languages combined

See furtherance on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɜː.ðə.ɹən(t)s/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfɜːð.ɹən(t)s/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfɚ.ðə.ɹən(t)s/ [General-American] Forms: furtherances [plural]
Etymology: From further + -ance. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|further|ance}} further + -ance Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} furtherance (countable and uncountable, plural furtherances)
  1. The act of furthering or helping forward Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (The act of helping forward): подкрепа (podkrepa) [feminine] (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-furtherance-en-noun-znW6u~1a Disambiguation of 'The act of helping forward': 95 2 3
  2. Promotion. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-furtherance-en-noun-tYzceJrp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ance Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 62 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ance: 15 64 21
  3. Advancement or progress. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-furtherance-en-noun-SBknIdPe
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: in the furtherance of justice

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