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Furthering vs Furtherance - What's the difference?

furthering | furtherance |

As nouns the difference between furthering and furtherance

is that furthering is the act by which something is furthered; furtherance while furtherance is the act of furthering or helping forward.

As a verb furthering

is present participle of further.

furthering

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is furthered; furtherance.
  • * (George Eliot)
    • the complicated probabilities of an arduous purpose, with all the possible thwartings and furtherings of circumstance, all the niceties of inward balance, by which a man swims and makes his point or else is carried headlong.

    furtherance

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of furthering or helping forward
  • Promotion.
  • Advancement or progress.