1. the act of helping to advance or promote something

1. present participle of further; helping to advance or promote something

Examples

• She is furthering her education by taking night classes.
• The company is furthering its expansion into new markets.
• His research is furthering our understanding of climate change.
• The furthering of peace talks requires compromise from both sides.
• They are furthering the cause of environmental protection.
• The scholarship program aims at furthering opportunities for students.
• The furthering of technology has changed how we communicate.