furtherance

noun
UK: /ˈfɜː.ðər.əns/
US: /ˈfɝː.ðɚ.əns/

  1. The act of helping something to develop or succeed.

    1. The money was used in furtherance of the charity's goals.
    2. They argued that the new law was not in furtherance of justice or equality.

  2. The process of advancing a cause or plan.

    1. This project is in furtherance of our company's strategic plan.
    2. The committee met regularly in furtherance of its ambitious aims for the city.

Synonyms

development improvement promotion aid progress assistance advancement

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "furtherance" in English means: The act of helping something to develop or succeed., The process of advancing a cause or plan..

The phonetic transcription of "furtherance" is /ˈfɜː.ðər.əns/ in British English and /ˈfɝː.ðɚ.əns/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "furtherance": development, improvement, promotion, aid, progress, assistance, advancement.

Example usage of "furtherance": "The money was used in furtherance of the charity's goals.". More examples on the page.