Accordingly vs Furthermore - What's the difference?
accordingly | furthermore |
(manner) Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable.
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(conjunctive) In natural sequence; consequently; so.
In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information.
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As adverbs the difference between accordingly and furthermore
is that accordingly is (manner) agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable while furthermore is in addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information.accordingly
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Adverb
(en adverb)Usage notes
Synonym notes: * Consequently , indicates a connection between two things, the latter of which is done on account of the former. * Accordingly'' marks the connection as one of simple accordance or congruity, leading naturally to the result which followed; as, he was absent when I called, and I ''accordingly'' left my card; our preparations were all finished, and we ''accordingly'' set sail. ''Consequently'' all finished, and we ''accordingly set sail. * Consequently'' marks a closer connection, that of logical or causal sequence; as, the papers were not ready, and ''consequently could not be signed.Synonyms
* consequently, therefore, wherefore, hence, sofurthermore
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Adverb
(en adverb)Philip J. Bushnell
Solvents, Ethanol, Car Crashes & Tolerance, passage=Surprisingly, this analysis revealed that acute exposure to solvent vapors at concentrations below those associated with long-term effects appears to increase the risk of a fatal automobile accident. Furthermore , this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causing this type of cancer.}}
