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furtherance

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fur⋅ther⋅ance

  [fur-ther-uhns]
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–noun
the act of furthering; promotion; advancement.
Origin:
1400–50; late ME fortheraunce. See further, -ance
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fur·ther·ance   (fûr'thər-əns)   
n.  The act of furthering, advancing, or helping forward: "Pakistan does not aspire to any . . . role in furtherance of the strategies of other powers" (Ismail Patel).
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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