further further /ˈfɝːðɝ/

adjective

1. () More distant in especially degree  ( farther , further )
   more distant in especially degree
    Nothing could be further from the truth
   nothing could be further from the truth
    Further from our expectations
   further from our expectations
    Farther from the truth
   farther from the truth
    Farther from our expectations
   farther from our expectations
   

adverb

1. () To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage ('further' is used more often than 'farther' in this abstract sense)  ( farther , further )
   to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage ('further' is used more often than 'farther' in this abstract sense)
    Further complicated by uncertainty about the future
   further complicated by uncertainty about the future
    Let's not discuss it further
   let's not discuss it further
    Nothing could be further from the truth
   nothing could be further from the truth
    They are further along in their research than we expected
   they are further along in their research than we expected
    The application of the law was extended farther
   the application of the law was extended farther
    He is going no farther in his studies
   he is going no farther in his studies
   
2. () In addition or furthermore  ( further )
   in addition or furthermore
    If we further suppose
   if we further suppose
    Stated further that he would not cooperate with them
   stated further that he would not cooperate with them
    They are definitely coming; further, they should be here already
   they are definitely coming; further, they should be here already
   
3. () To or at a greater distance in time or space ('farther' is used more frequently than 'further' in this physical sense)  ( further , farther )
   to or at a greater distance in time or space ('farther' is used more frequently than 'further' in this physical sense)
    Farther north
   farther north
    Moved farther away
   moved farther away
    Farther down the corridor
   farther down the corridor
    The practice may go back still farther to the Druids
   the practice may go back still farther to the Druids
    Went only three miles further
   went only three miles further
    Further in the future
   further in the future
   

verb

1. () Promote the growth of  ( further , foster )
   promote the growth of
    Foster our children's well-being and education
   Foster our children's well-being and education
   
2. () Contribute to the progress or growth of  ( boost , further , advance , encourage , promote )
   contribute to the progress or growth of
    I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
   I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
   

 far far /ˈfɑːr/

adjective

1. () Located at a great distance in time, space or degree  ( far )
   located at a great distance in time, space or degree
    We come from a far country
   we come from a far country
    Far corners of the earth
   far corners of the earth
    The far future
   the far future
    A far journey
   a far journey
    The far side of the road
   the far side of the road
    Far from the truth
   far from the truth
    Far in the future
   far in the future
   
2. () Being of a considerable distance or length  ( far )
   being of a considerable distance or length
    A far trek
   a far trek
   
3. () Being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle  ( far )
   being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle
    The horse on the right is the far horse
   the horse on the right is the far horse
    The right side is the far side of the horse
   the right side is the far side of the horse
   
4. Beyond a norm in opinion or actions  ( far )
   beyond a norm in opinion or actions
    The far right
   the far right
   

adverb

1. () To a considerable degree; very much  ( far )
   to a considerable degree; very much
    A far far better thing that I do
   a far far better thing that I do
    Felt far worse than yesterday
   felt far worse than yesterday
    Eyes far too close together
   eyes far too close together
   
2. () At, to or from a great distance in space  ( far )
   at, to or from a great distance in space
    He traveled far
   he traveled far
    Strayed far from home
   strayed far from home
    Sat far away from each other
   sat far away from each other
   
3. () At or to a certain point or degree  ( far )
   at or to a certain point or degree
    I can only go so far before I have to give up
   I can only go so far before I have to give up
    How far can we get with this kind of argument?
   how far can we get with this kind of argument?
   
4. () Remote in time  ( far )
   remote in time
    If we could see far into the future
   if we could see far into the future
    All that happened far in the past
   all that happened far in the past
   
5. To an advanced stage or point  ( far )
   to an advanced stage or point
    A young man who will go very far
   a young man who will go very far
   

 FAR

noun

1. A terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again  ( ALIR , Army for the Liberation of Rwanda , FAR , Former Armed Forces , Interahamwe )
   a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again
    In 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists
   in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists