adj.
1.existing or coming by way of addition
2.more distant in especially degree further adv.
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)
2.in addition or furthermore
3.to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense) further v.
1.promote the growth of
2.contribute to the progress or growth of
Idiom of the Day
none the wiser
to be still confused about something even after it has been explained to you, not knowing any more than before
My sister was none the wiser when I put her fashion magazines in the garbage.