English noun: furtherance | |||
| 1. | furtherance (communication) encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something | ||
| Synonyms | advancement, promotion | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | encouragement | ||
| 2. | furtherance (act) the advancement of some enterprise | ||
| Samples | His experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career. | ||
| Synonyms | forwarding, promotion | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | advancement, progress | ||