Before and Furthermore

Before

Before adverb - So as to precede something in order of time.

Furthermore and before are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Furthermore" instead an adverb "Before".

Furthermore

Furthermore adverb - In addition.
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Synonyms for Furthermore

Before and furthermore are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Before" instead an adverb "Furthermore".

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Bug! Furthermore, it gets faster after each phase and needs an extra hit before going on to the next.
  • Video Game / Command & Conquer: Red Alert Furthermore, the game used to be a prequel to the Tiberium series, before more time travel threw in further alternate timelines.
  • Furthermore, two episodes from the First Doctor era had alternate versions produced before their initial broadcast.
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