moreover

• Konjunktionales Adverb, das verwendet wird, um zusätzliche Informationen anzufügen; es bedeutet „außerdem“ oder „darüber hinaus“ und leitet oft eine Aussage ein, die die vorherige verstärkt oder erweitert.

A conjunctive adverb used to add information, meaning "in addition" or "furthermore." It connects sentences or clauses, often indicating that the following statement strengthens or expands on the preceding one.

1. In addition; furthermoreB1formal

   Used to introduce an additional point that supports or reinforces what has just been said.

   darüber hinaus; außerdem

   • The project was completed on time; moreover, it was under budget.
   • She has a PhD in chemistry; moreover, she speaks three languages fluently.
   • The evidence is compelling, and moreover, there are several eyewitness accounts.

   Synonymeadditionallyalsobesidesfurtherfurthermoretoo

2. Emphasis of a stronger argumentB2formal

   Serves to stress that the forthcoming statement carries extra weight or significance.

   Betonung eines stärkeren Arguments

   • The policy is unfair; moreover, it violates international law.
   • He denied the accusations, but moreover, he provided alibi evidence.
   • The weather forecast predicts rain; moreover, a storm is expected by evening.

   Synonymeabove allactuallyin factindeed

3. Literary or rhetorical useC1formalbritish

   Occasionally employed in formal or literary writing to link clauses with a sense of elevated style.

   Literarischer oder rhetorischer Gebrauch

   • The castle stood on a hill, its towers gleaming in the dusk; moreover, the surrounding gardens were in full bloom.
   • She answered all questions concisely, and moreover, she offered insightful commentary.
   • The decree was harsh; moreover, it was enforced without any public consultation.

   Synonymeadditionallyalsobesidesfurthermorelikewise