Word: furthering
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fur
ther
ing
Definition: The act by which something is furthered; furtherance.
Morphemes:
Affix: forth
Language: en
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: Forward in time, place or degree.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.