further to

phrase

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.

Examples of further to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Brent crude was volatile this week but is up 15% just this month, pushing up traders’ expectations for central banks to raise interest rates further to tamp down inflation – and pushing up bond yields. — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2026

In response, county officials had to check further to confirm the citizenship of these voters, the state said. — Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

While Zoo Atlanta had nothing further to share, its website says that Ping Ping is a male and Fu Shuang is a female. — Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026

While the Oatmeal Creme Pie officially debuted in 1960, the dessert can be traced back even further to the brand’s inception in the 1930s. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for further to

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue