phrase · neutral

even more

UK/ˈiːvən mɔː(r)/US/ˈiːvən mɔr/EV·en·MORE

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used to emphasize that something is to a higher degree than something else; often placed before comparative adjectives or verbs.

Examples

The new policy saved money; even more, it improved customer satisfaction.

She practised piano daily and became, even more, confident on stage.

Road safety improved last year; this year it got even more significant.

Band 8 sentence

Electric cars reduce emissions; even more, they incentivise investment in renewable energy.

Collocations

  • even more + comparative/adjective

Common mistakes

The city is more important even.The city is even more important.

Say it for a higher band

5and6also7+even more

Synonyms

all the more

Easily confused

even further

Even further studies are required to confirm the results.

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