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yet — [ jet ] function word *** Yet can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: I haven t seen him yet. Have you had your lunch yet? His latest crime was the worst yet. I have yet to spend summer in the mountains. as a conjunction (connecting two… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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. The project takes place… … Wikipedia
yet — [yet] adv. [ME yit < OE giet, gieta, akin to OFris ieta] 1. up to now or the time specified; thus far [he hasn t gone yet] 2. at the present time; now [we can t leave just yet] 3. still; even now; in the time still remaining [there is yet a… … English World dictionary
Yet — is a common English word that when used as a conjunction, is equivalent to but or nevertheless .However, used as an adverb, yet defines an action s persistence in time. Perhaps uniquely in English, the word can define an action in the past,… … Wikipedia
yet — /yet/, adv. 1. at the present time; now: Don t go yet. Are they here yet? 2. up to a particular time; thus far: They had not yet come. 3. in the time still remaining; before all is done: There is yet time. 4. from the preceding time; as… … Universalium
Yet — Yet, adv. [OE. yet, [yogh]et, [yogh]it, AS. git, gyt, giet, gieta; akin to OFries. ieta, eta, ita, MHG. iezuo, ieze, now, G. jetzo, jetzt.] [1913 Webster] 1. In addition; further; besides; over and above; still. A little longer; yet a little… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yet — [adv1] up until now as yet, earlier, hitherto, prior to, so far, still, thus far, till, until now, up to now; concept 820 yet [adv2] in spite of after all, although, at any rate, but, despite, even though, howbeit, however, nevertheless,… … New thesaurus
yet — ► ADVERB 1) up until now or then. 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. 4) referring to something that will or may happen in the future. 5) still; … English terms dictionary
Yet — Yet, conj. Nevertheless; notwithstanding; however. [1913 Webster] Yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Matt. vi. 29. [1913 Webster] Syn: See {However}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yet — Yet, n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of large marine gastropods belonging to the genus {Yetus}, or {Cymba}; a boat shell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yet — index notwithstanding Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
