Definitions
- Describing the distance between two points or the extent of something. - Referring to the advancement or progress of a project, idea, or plan. - Talking about the addition or continuation of something already in progress.
- Referring to an increase in quantity or degree. - Talking about an additional item or action. - Describing a comparison between two things or people.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words indicate an increase or addition.
- 2Both can be used to compare two things or people.
- 3Both can be used as adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Further is typically used in formal or academic contexts, while more is more commonly used in everyday language.
- 2Meaning: Further refers to the advancement or progress of something, while more refers to an increase in quantity or degree.
- 3Function: Further can be used as a verb, adjective, or adverb, while more can be used as a pronoun, adjective, or adverb.
- 4Position: Further is often used before a noun, while more is used after a noun or verb.
- 5Degree: Further implies a greater degree of advancement or progress, while more simply indicates an increase in quantity or degree.
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Remember this!
Further and more are both words that indicate an increase or addition. However, further is typically used in formal or academic contexts and refers to the advancement or progress of something, while more is more commonly used in everyday language and refers to an increase in quantity or degree.
