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Definitions of farther
  1. adverb
    to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
    "the application of the law was extended farther" "he is going no farther in his studies"

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  2. adjective
    more distant in especially degree
    "farther from the truth" "farther from our expectations"

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  3. adverb
    to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
    "farther north" "moved farther away" "farther down the corridor" "the practice may go back still farther to the Druids"

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  4. adjective
    more distant in especially space or time
    "they live in the farther house"

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    far
Examples of farther
  • "the application of the law was extended farther"
  • "he is going no farther in his studies"
  • "farther from the truth"
  • "farther from our expectations"
  • "farther north"
  • "moved farther away"
  • "farther down the corridor"
  • "the practice may go back still farther to the Druids"
  • "they live in the farther house"
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