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Conjunction
/yet/,
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Up until the present or an unspecified or implied time; by now or then,
  1. But at the same time; but nevertheless
    • - the path was dark, yet I slowly found my way
Adverb
  1. Up until the present or an unspecified or implied time; by now or then
    • - I haven't told anyone else yet
    • - aren't you ready to go yet?
    • - I have yet to be convinced
    • - the congress was widely acclaimed as the best yet
  2. As soon as the present or a specified or implied time
    • - wait, don't go yet
  3. From now into the future for a specified length of time
    • - I hope to continue for some time yet
  4. Referring to something that will or may happen in the future
    • - further research may yet explain the enigma
    • - I know she's alive and I'll find her yet
  5. Up to and including the present or time mentioned; still
    • - is it raining yet?
  6. Still; even (used to emphasize increase or repetition)
    • - snow, snow, and yet more snow
    • - yet another diet book
    • - the rations were reduced yet again
  7. Nevertheless; in spite of that
    • - every week she gets worse, and yet it could go on for years

  1. up to the present time; "I have yet to see the results"; "details are yet to be worked out"
  2. so far: used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time; "So far he hasn't called"; "the sun isn't up yet"
  3. even: to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons; "looked sick and felt even worse"; "an even (or still) more interesting problem"; "still another problem must be solved"; "a yet sadder tale"
  4. within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time; "he longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves"; "sooner or later you will have to face the facts"; "in time they came to accept the harsh reality"
  5. so far: used after a superlative; "this is the best so far"; "the largest drug bust yet"
  6. however: despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go"
  7. YET (Youth Europe and Theatre) is a multi-country theatre exchange project for students between the age of 15 to 18 that started in Noordwijkerhout in the Netherlands. It has had many partners in Greece, Italy and Finland. ...
  8. A metal pan or boiler; yetling; To melt; found; cast, as metal; Thus far; up to the present; up to some specified time; Continuously up to a certain time; still; At some future time; eventually; In addition; Even; Nevertheless; however; but; despite that
  9. often used instead of "still", e.g. instead of saying "Is that store still there?", you would say "Is that store there yet?"
  10. stated UO.com, "history cannot be denied. It may be diverted, delayed - even altered to a degree - but never denied. Shadows have begun moving in an undercurrent as vast as the ethereal void itself, a darkness that once set upon a Britannia many of us have never known . . . Yes, Magincia will burn."
  11. adv. naha~'h^c^i....s^ni.