Yet (Adverb)
Meaning 1
Despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding 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".
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Meaning 2
Up to the present time; "I have yet to see the results"; "details are yet to be worked out".
Examples
- The new policy has yet to be implemented nationwide.
- I have yet to receive a response to my job application.
- The exact cause of the problem is yet to be determined.
- The company has yet to make a statement about the allegations.
- The final cost of the project is yet to be calculated.
Meaning 3
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".
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Meaning 4
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".