furthermore

furthermore
fur|ther|more
W3 [ˌfə:ðəˈmo: US ˈfə:rðərmo:r] adv [sentence adverb] formal
in addition to what has already been said
He is old and unpopular. Furthermore, he has at best only two years of political life ahead of him.

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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