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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  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]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Yet \Yet\, conj.
     Nevertheless; notwithstanding; however.
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           Yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory
           was not arrayed like one of these.       --Matt. vi.
                                                    29.
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     Syn: See However.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  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 longer.'' --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              This furnishes us with yet one more reason why our
              savior, lays such a particular stress acts of mercy.
                                                    --Atterbury.
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              The rapine is made yet blacker by the pretense of
              piety and justice.                    --L'Estrange.
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     2. At the same time; by continuance from a former state;
        still.
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              Facts they had heard while they were yet heathens.
                                                    --Addison.
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     3. 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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Ne never yet no villainy ne said.     --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Before some future time; before the end; eventually; in
        time. ``He 'll be hanged yet.'' --Shak.
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     5. Even; -- used emphatically.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Men may not too rashly believe the confessions of
              witches, nor yet the evidence against them. --Bacon.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Yet \Yet\, conj.
     Nevertheless; notwithstanding; however.
  
           Yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory
           was not arrayed like one of these.       --Matt. vi.
                                                    29.
  
     Syn: See However.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  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.]
     1. In addition; further; besides; over and above; still. ``A
        little longer; yet a little longer.'' --Dryden.
  
              This furnishes us with yet one more reason why our
              savior, lays such a particular stress acts of mercy.
                                                    --Atterbury.
  
              The rapine is made yet blacker by the pretense of
              piety and justice.                    --L'Estrange.
  
     2. At the same time; by continuance from a former state;
        still.
  
              Facts they had heard while they were yet heathens.
                                                    --Addison.
  
     3. 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.
  
              Ne never yet no villainy ne said.     --Chaucer.
  
     4. Before some future time; before the end; eventually; in
        time. ``He 'll be hanged yet.'' --Shak.
  
     5. Even; -- used emphatically.
  
              Men may not too rashly believe the confessions of
              witches, nor yet the evidence against them. --Bacon.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  yet
       adv 1: up to the present time; "I have yet to see the results";
              "details are yet to be worked out"
       2: 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" [syn: so
          far, thus far, up to now, hitherto, heretofore, as
          yet, til now, until now]
       3: 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" [syn: even, still]
       4: within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time;
          "he will understand eventually"; "he longed for the
          flowers that were yet to show themselves"; "sooner or
          later you will have to face the facts"; "in time they came
          to accept the harsh reality" [syn: eventually, sooner
          or later, in time, one of these days]
       5: used after a superlative; "this is the best so far"; "the
          largest drug bust yet" [syn: so far]
       6: despite anything to the contrary (usually following 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" [syn: however, nevertheless, withal, still,
           all the same, even so, nonetheless, notwithstanding]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  yet
     Αγγλικά adv.
     1 μέχρι στιγμής, ακόμη
     2 συνεχώς μέχρι κάποιο χρονικό σημείο, ακόμη
     3 σε κάποιο χρονικό σημείο του μέλλοντος, τελικά
     4 επιπλέον, ακόμη
     Αγγλικά conj.
     ωστόσο, παρ'όλα αυτά

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  ȺYET
     Saanich n.
     ling cod

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  yet
     Cahuilla n.
     female (qualifier: animal)
     Scots adv.
     #English, up to now, now as before, at present, still

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  yet
     adv.
     1 Thus far; up to the present; up to some unspecified time.
     2 # (n-g: In negative or interrogative use, often with an expectation
  or potential of something happening in the future.)
     3 # (n-g: In negative imperative use, asking for an action to be
  delayed.)
     4 # (lb en poetic or archaic) (n-g: In affirmative use): still.
     5 At some future time; eventually.
     6 (lb en after 'have' and certain copulative verbs followed by an
  infinitive) not as of the time referenced.
     7 In addition.
     8 (lb en degree) even.
     conj.
     nevertheless; however; but; despite that.
     alt.
     1 (lb en obsolete) To pour.
     2 (lb en obsolete outside dialects) To melt; found; cast (e.g. metal,
  by pouring it into a mould when molten).
     n.
     (lb en dialectal) A metal pan or boiler; yetling.
     vb.
     1 (lb en obsolete) To pour.
     2 (lb en obsolete outside dialects) To melt; found; cast (e.g. metal,
  by pouring it into a mould when molten).
     vb.
     (lb en nonstandard West Country) To get.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  yet
     adv.
     1 Thus far; up to the present; up to some unspecified time.
     2 # (n-g: In negative or interrogative use, often with an expectation
  or potential of something happening in the future.)
     3 # (n-g: In negative imperative use, asking for an action to be
  delayed.)
     4 # (lb en poetic or archaic) (n-g: In affirmative use): still.
     5 At some future time; eventually.
     6 (lb en after 'have' and certain copulative verbs followed by an
  infinitive) not as of the time referenced.
     7 In addition.
     8 (lb en degree) even.
     conj.
     nevertheless; however; but; despite that.
     alt.
     1 (lb en obsolete) To pour.
     2 (lb en obsolete outside dialects) To melt; found; cast (e.g. metal,
  by pouring it into a mould when molten).
     n.
     (lb en dialectal) A metal pan or boiler; yetling.
     vb.
     1 (lb en obsolete) To pour.
     2 (lb en obsolete outside dialects) To melt; found; cast (e.g. metal,
  by pouring it into a mould when molten).
     vb.
     (lb en nonstandard West Country) To get.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  yet
     adv.
     1 Thus far; up to the present; up to some unspecified time.
     2 # (n-g: In negative or interrogative use, often with an expectation
  or potential of something happening in the future.)
     3 # (n-g: In negative imperative use, asking for an action to be
  delayed.)
     4 # (lb en poetic or archaic) (n-g: In affirmative use): still.
     5 At some future time; eventually.
     6 (lb en after 'have' and certain copulative verbs followed by an
  infinitive) not as of the time referenced.
     7 In addition.
     8 (lb en degree) even.
     conj.
     nevertheless; however; but; despite that.
     alt.
     1 (lb en obsolete) To pour.
     2 (lb en obsolete outside dialects) To melt; found; cast (e.g. metal,
  by pouring it into a mould when molten).
     n.
     (lb en dialectal) A metal pan or boiler; yetling.
     vb.
     1 (lb en obsolete) To pour.
     2 (lb en obsolete outside dialects) To melt; found; cast (e.g. metal,
  by pouring it into a mould when molten).
     vb.
     (lb en nonstandard West Country) To get.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  yet
     Englanti adv.
     1 ''not ~'' (fi-ei) vielä
     2 vielä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  yet
     Engelska adv.
     1 dock, i alla fall, men, (men) ändå, likväl, emellertid
     2 ännu, än, ytterligare

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  yet /jˈɛt/
  1. nog
  2. al, klaar, reeds, alreeds
  3. egter, maar, nietemin

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Yet /jˈɛt/
  حتّى الآن

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  yet //jɛt// 
  1. о́ще
  not as of the time referenced
  2. все о́ще, о́ще
  thus far