further to
idiom
British, formal
—used in a letter to refer to a subject discussed in a previous letter or conversation
Further to my letter of last Wednesday, may I remind you that the balance outstanding has still not been paid.
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Some consumers in this group lost jobs, saw their rents climb, and struggled further to make ends meet as prices remained high for groceries and other goods.
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Susan Tompor, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
Some consumers in this group lost jobs, saw their rents climb, and struggled further to make ends meet as prices remained high for groceries and other goods.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 10 Dec. 2025
This plunged further to -28 points in a poll taken between October 31 and November 3.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2025
This renewable, low-carbon fuel can be burned to generate heat and electricity or refined further to power machinery with impressive consistency and reliability.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Nov. 2025
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Susan Tompor, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
Some consumers in this group lost jobs, saw their rents climb, and struggled further to make ends meet as prices remained high for groceries and other goods.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 10 Dec. 2025
This plunged further to -28 points in a poll taken between October 31 and November 3.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2025
This renewable, low-carbon fuel can be burned to generate heat and electricity or refined further to power machinery with impressive consistency and reliability.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for further to
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“Further to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/further%20to. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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