"furthermore" meaning in English

See furthermore in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈfɜː(r).ðə(r).mɔː(r)/ [UK] Audio: en-us-furthermore.ogg [US] Forms: furthermore [positive], – [comparative], Superlative–
Head templates: {{adverb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. You use furthermore to add more information to what was already said or written.
    Sense id: simple-furthermore-en-adv-EaBYU26u Categories (other): Formal
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Adverbs
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