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Adverb: farther  faa(r)-dhu(r)
  1. To or at a greater distance in time or space (‘farther’ is used more frequently than ‘further’ in this physical sense)
    "farther north"; "moved farther away"; "farther down the corridor"; "the practice may go back still farther to the Druids";
    - further
     
  2. To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (‘further’ is used more often than ‘farther’ in this abstract sense)
    "the application of the law was extended farther"; "he is going no farther in his studies";
    - further
Adjective: farther  faa(r)-dhu(r)
  1. More distant in especially space or time
    "they live in the farther house"
     
  2. More distant in especially degree
    "farther from the truth";
    - further

See also: far