B1adverbformalacademiclanguage
US/mɔːrˈoʊ.vər/
UK/mɔːˈrəʊ.və/
used to add another important point to what you have just said
In context
The flat is close to my office. Moreover, the rent is reasonable.
The plan is too expensive; moreover, it will take years to finish.
Moreover, the study found that students who sleep more get better grades.
Words that go with moreover
adverb + verb
- and moreoverThe room was small and moreover very noisy at night.
- moreover it isThe car is cheap; moreover it is easy to repair.
- moreover there isThe hotel is far from town; moreover there is no bus at night.
- but moreoverIt is not only cheap but moreover very healthy.
adverb + adjective
- moreover theThe data were old; moreover the sample was very small.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
Moreover, but the price is high.Correct: Moreover, the price is high.