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furtherance
noun fur·ther·ance \ˈfərth-rən(t)s, ˈfər-thə-\
: the act of helping something to become more successful or advanced
Full Definition of FURTHERANCE
: the act of furthering : advancement
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First Known Use of FURTHERANCE
15th century
Related to FURTHERANCE
- Synonyms
- advancement, advance, going, headway, march, onrush, passage, process, procession, progress, progression
- Antonyms
- recess, recession, regress, regression, retreat, retrogression
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