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Throughout history, farther and further have been used interchangeably. Even the Merriam-Webster Dictionary states that the words are interchangeable; they are the inflected form of far. It is not until recent history that they are becoming distinguished by grammarians.
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Though very few people bother with the difference these days, there is a traditional distinction: farther applies to physical distance, further to metaphorical distance. You travel farther, but pursue a topic further. ... For more information, see Count versus Mass Nouns. [Entry revised 3 November 2000;
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The English words farther and further are very similar; keep reading for further information. ... e Learn English Language > English Difficulties > Farther vs Further...
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Title: Farther vs. Further; ... Farther and farthest are used to refer to a greater physical distance. Further and furthest refer to a greater degree or other non-distance quantity. It’s more noticeable when farther is used incorrectly, but further should not be used exclusively.
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Affect versus Effect. ... Though very few people bother with the difference these days, there is a traditional distinction: farther applies to physical distance, further to metaphorical distance. You travel farther, but pursue a topic further.
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A lesson in using further versus farther with Aunt Ruth ... Oh I love it. And thanks to you, I'm further along in understanding these two words!
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Non-progressing patients were randomized to oral etoposide 50 mg/m2 for 21 consecutive days every 4 weeks for three courses versus no further therapy until progression.
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By the end of this lesson the student will be able to differentiate between the words 'farther' and 'further' and employ the correct usage of the words 'farther' and 'further' ... Two words often confused are farther and further. Is it farther down the road or further? Do you have to read further in the book or farther?
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Further means "to a greater degree," "additional," or "additionally." It refers to time or amount. It is the comparative form of the word far when meaning "much." ... Correct: London is farther north than Juneau. (Refers to distance)
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