EGAVE

yet

About 210.63 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Yetfa.
  2. adverb Thus far; up to the present; up to some unspecified time. In negative or interrogative use, often with an expectation or potential of something happening in the future.
    I haven't finished yet.
  3. adverb In negative or interrogative use, often with an expectation or potential of something happening in the future.
    I haven't finished yet.
  4. adverb In negative imperative use, asking for an action to be delayed.
    Don't switch it on yet – wait until I've reconnected the pump.
  5. adverb In affirmative use: still.
    He is yet breathing. (He is still breathing.)
  6. adverb At some future time; eventually.
    The riddle will be solved yet.
  7. adverb Not as of the time referenced.
    I’ve yet to see him. — I have not yet seen him.
  8. adverb In addition.
    There are two hours yet to go until our destination.

Similar words

even so however nevertheless nonetheless notwithstanding withal eventually so far as yet up to now

Often followed by

the it to been he another in i they

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