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   yet

   /jɛt/

   adverb

   • 1. up until the present or a specified or implied time; by now or then: "I haven't told anyone else yet" Similar so farthus faras yetstilleven nowup till nowup to nowuntil nowup to the present time
   • ▪ as soon as the present or a specified or implied time: "wait, don't go yet" Similar nowright nowat this timeat this moment in timealreadyso soon
   • ▪ from now into the future for a specified length of time: "I hope to continue for some time yet"
   • ▪ referring to something that will or may happen in the future: "further research may yet explain the enigma"
   • 2. still; even (used to emphasize increase or repetition): "snow, snow, and yet more snow" Similar evenstillfurtherin additionadditionallybesidesinto the bargainto boot
   • 3. in spite of that; nevertheless: "every week she gets worse, and yet it could go on for years" Similar neverthelessnonethelesseven sobuthoweverstillnotwithstandingdespite thatin spite of thatfor all thatall the samejust the sameat the same timebe that as it maythoughalthougharchaic:natheless

   conjunction

   • 1. but at the same time; but nevertheless: "the path was dark, yet I slowly found my way"

   Word Origin Old Englishgīet(a), of unknown origin.

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   What does yet mean in English?

   • The word YET functions sometimes as an adverb and has several meanings: in addition ("yet another cause of trouble" or "a simple yet noble woman"), even ("yet more expensive"), still ("he is yet a novice"), eventually ("they may yet win"), and so soon as now ("he's not here yet").

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   What is yet adverb?

   • Definition of yet adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary used in negative sentences and questions to talk about something that has not happened but that you expect to happen (British English) I haven't received a letter from him yet. (North American English) I didn't receive a letter from him yet.

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   How do you use yet in a sentence?

   • We use yet as an adverb to refer to a time which starts in the past and continues up to the present. We use it mostly in negative statements or questions in the present perfect. It usually comes in end position: … Yet as a conjunction means ‘but’ or ‘nevertheless’. We use it to show contrast. It often occurs after and: …

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   What does it mean if you have yet to do something?

   • have yet to do something We have yet to decide what action to take (= We have not decided what action to take). (used in negative sentences) now; as soon as this Don't go yet. We don't need to start yet. used to emphasize an increase in number or amount or the number of times something happens

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   • Znaczenie Yet, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     YET definicja: 1. still; until the present time: 2. the...

   • Yet: French Translation

     YET translate: encore, tout de suite, jusqu’ici, jusque-là,...

   • Yet Spanish Translation

     YET translate: todavía, aún, aún, ya, aún, ya, aún, todavía,...

   • English (US)

     YET meaning: 1. still; until the present time: 2. the best,...

   • Yet: Italian Translation

     yet translate: ancora, già, ancora, ma, eppure, ancora; già,...

   • Yet: Catalan Translation

     yet translate: encara, ja, encara, ja, però. Learn more in...

   • Yet: Arabic Translation

     YET translate: لَمْ … بَعْد, حَتى الآن, ولَكِن. Learn more...

   • Yet: Korean Translation

     YET translate: 아직, 여전히, 아직, 그렇지만. Learn more in the...

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   1. a. : in addition : besides. gives yet another reason. b. : even sense 1b. a yet higher speed. c. : on top of everything else : no less. had wells going dry. Between two large lakes, yet J. H. Buzard. 2. a (1) : up to now : so far. hasn't done much yet. often used to imply the negative of a following infinitive. have yet to win a game. (2)

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   Yet can introduce a contrast, refer to the future, or to something that you need more of. You can like a class, yet feel it's too hard. You may need to study hard yet again to try to pass a re-test.

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   Yet definition: at the present time; now. See examples of YET used in a sentence.

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