yet

yet is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

yesterday - yet - you

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /jɛt/

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Adverb

Positive yet

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. When something hasn't happened yet, it didn't happen, but it might happen in the future.

   Is she there yet?

Coordinator

Coordinator yet

1. Used to join words, phrases, and clauses that contrast.

   It's cold outside, yet I don't see you wearing a coat.

   I've never tried so hard yet accomplished so little.