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furthered

verb
USFUR-thurd/ˈfɝ.ðɚd/UKFUR-thuhd/ˈfɜː.ðəd/

1 meaning of furthered

Practice

  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense of further. Use this form for something that happened earlier.

    The training course furthered her chances of getting a better job.

    His short speech furthered the group's main goal.

    Note

furthered is a form of further

further, verb: To help something move forward, grow, or succeed. Full entry

Forms
furtherfurthers he/she/itfurthering -ing formfurthered past tense, past participle
Spelling
further → furthered: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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