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Definition of moreover

moreover

/mɔːrˈoʊvər/
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• adverb

1

As a further matter or besides; used to introduce a fresh consideration in an argument or add information that supports a previous statement.

Example

"The proposed software update will significantly improve system security; moreover, it is completely free for existing subscribers."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English in the late 14th century as a compound of the adverbs 'more' and 'over', originally used as a phrase meaning 'beyond what has been said'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Moreover. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/moreover
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