moreover

[mawr-oh-ver, mohr-, mawr-oh-ver, mohr-] Example Sentences Origin

more·o·ver

[mawr-oh-ver, mohr-, mawr-oh-ver, mohr-]
adverb
in addition to what has been said; further; besides.

Origin:
1325–75; Middle English more over. See more, over


See besides.

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Moreover is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
Example Sentences
  • Moreover he has strong intention to have it always with himself in case of rain.
  • Moreover the quake did not strike so close to the country's capital city.
  • Moreover it's first time that astronomers have won the prize.
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moreover (mɔːˈrəʊvə)
 
sentence connector
in addition to what has already been said; furthermore

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moreover
late 14c., in phrase and yit more ouer "there is more to say;" from more + over. Used as one word from 1393.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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