furthering

Definitions

The act of promoting the progress or development of something.

Helping to advance or move forward a cause, plan, or objective.

Examples

She is dedicated to furthering her education by pursuing a master's degree in engineering.

The organization is committed to furthering the cause of environmental conservation through global initiatives.

Synonyms

advancing promoting fostering encouraging expediting facilitating boosting

Antonyms

hindering obstructing impeding stalling thwarting blocking retarding