The terms have very similar meanings, but are not
interchangeable. Farther is taken more literal and refers to an
actual physical distance that can be measured, while further
explains a more symbolic distance that cannot be measured.
Some Examples: To further the conversation, he asked how much
farther it was the beach. She studied to further her education,
but she had to drive farther to get to school.
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