moreover

«moreover» in Mova's school dictionary: also, and besides — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adverb

meaning for a pupil

Moreover means also, and besides. It adds one more point to what has just been said. tree →

sense in the lessons

it links an extra point to a story or an argument; in tales it adds another fact about a character, often set off with a comma; in formal writing «furthermore» means the same

examples

• Moreover, the Giantess was very kind to me. tree →
• It was cold; moreover, the wind was strong. tree →
• The old man was poor and, moreover, he was lonely. tree →

note

nothing for maths; it adds a point, not a number, so it changes no count.

In the corpora

• She said moreover unto him: 'We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.'
• I know not the LORD, and moreover I will not let Israel go.'
• Moreover the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying:
• Moreover he that goeth into the house all the while that it is shut up shall be unclean until the even.
• Moreover the hand of the LORD was against them, to discomfit them from the midst of the camp, until they were consumed.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «moreover» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.