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/jΙ›t/ English

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adverb

  1. (usually with negative) Thus far; up to the present; up to some specified time; stillβ€œHe has never yet been late for an appointment; Β  I’m not yet wise enough to answer that; Β  Have you finished yet?”
  2. Continuously up to the current time; still.β€œThe workers went to the factory early and are striking yet.”
  3. At some future time; eventually; still.β€œThe riddle will be solved yet.”
  4. (after certain copulative verbs, followed by an infinitive) Not as of the time referenced.β€œHe seemed yet to be convinced. β€” He seemed not yet to have been convinced.”

conjunction

  1. Nevertheless; however; but; despite that.β€œI thought I knew you, yet how wrong I was.”

noun

  1. A metal pan or boiler; yetling.

verb

  1. To melt; found; cast, as metal.

verb

  1. To get.

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