further to

idiom

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.

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These will then be whittled down further to the official Oscar nominations before the awards show in March. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024 That goes without mentioning additional bonuses for getting further to the quarterfinals, semifinals, and final, as well as potentially winning the big one for the first time since 2015. Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 At times, the conversation might widen even further to one nosy tía’s opinions about the bodies of celebrities she’s never met. Ella Cerón, Allure, 6 Dec. 2024 Both MACDs have dropped sharply over the past week so the decline in yields likely has further to go. Tom Aspray, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for further to 

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“Further to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/further%20to. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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