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# 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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moreover/#m1)

### 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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moreover/#x1)
- It was cold; moreover, the wind was strong. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moreover/#x2)
- The old man was poor and, moreover, he was lonely. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moreover/#x3)

### 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.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.646/)
- [I know not the LORD, and moreover I will not let Israel go.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.116/)
- [Moreover the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying:](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.910/)
- [Moreover he that goeth into the house all the while that it is shut up shall be unclean until the even.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.415/)
- [Moreover the hand of the LORD was against them, to discomfit them from the midst of the camp, until they were consumed.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.61/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «moreover» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moreover/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.