furtherance : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: furtherance	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
furtherance n encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something Synonym(s): promotion, furtherance, advancement the advancement of some enterprise; "his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career" Synonym(s): forwarding, furtherance, promotion
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Furtherance \Fur"therance\, n. The act of furthering or helping forward; promotion; advancement; progress. I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furthersnce and joy of faith. --Phil. i. 25. Built of furtherance* and pursuing, Not of spent deeds, but of doing. --Emerson.