what is more
Used to introduce a statement which builds on the preceding statement, but expresses a…Used to introduce a statement which builds on the preceding statement, but expresses a stronger sentiment.
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Examples
32 sentencesWhat is more important than this?
What is more important than quality?
He was an excellent scientist, and what is more, was a great poet.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic, not comparable)Used to introduce a statement which builds on the preceding statement, but expresses a stronger sentiment.
I've done it wrong, and what's more, I don't care.
außerdem
к тому́ жеk tomú že, кро́ме того́króme tovó, бо́лее того́bóleje tovó
- denoting additional information
Synonyms
4 synonyms- denoting additional information:furthermoremoreoverin addition
See also
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