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Definition of Yet
Yet

Any one of several species of large marine gastropods belonging to the genus Yetus, or Cymba; a boat shell.

In addition; further; besides; over and above; still.

At the same time; by continuance from a former state; still.

Up to the present time; thus far; hitherto; until now; -- and with the negative, not yet, not up to the present time; not as soon as now; as, Is it time to go? Not yet. See As yet, under As, conj.

Before some future time; before the end; eventually; in time.

Even; -- used emphatically.

Nevertheless; notwithstanding; however.

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Yet Quotations

And yet to every bad there is a worse.
Thomas Hardy

I feel there's everything to do yet.
Anish Kapoor

I have a lot of albums yet to do.
Bobby McFerrin

We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact.
Jean-Paul Sartre

But you know in the contemporary art world, you pose a very interesting conundrum. All sorts of people collect very contemporary art, yet when it comes to the music which is analogous to that sort of art, they are not interested, or perhaps even hostile.
Michael T. Thomas

Yet Translations

yet in Afrikaans is nog, al, alreeds, egter, reeds, maar, nietemin
yet in Danish is endnu, allerede
yet in Dutch is nog
yet in German is dennoch, sogar, da doch, schon/jetzt
yet in Latin is etiamnun, tamen

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