yet yet /ˈjɛt/

adverb

1. () Up to the present time  ( yet )
   up to the present time
    I have yet to see the results
   I have yet to see the results
    Details are yet to be worked out
   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  ( til now , until now , hitherto , as yet , heretofore , so far , thus far , up to now , yet )
   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
   So far he hasn't called
    The sun isn't up yet
   the sun isn't up yet
   
3. () To a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons  ( even , yet , still )
   to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
    Looked sick and felt even worse
   looked sick and felt even worse
    An even (or still) more interesting problem
   an even (or still) more interesting problem
    Still another problem must be solved
   still another problem must be solved
    A yet sadder tale
   a yet sadder tale
   
4. Despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)  ( at the same time , yet , be that as it may , all the same , even so , nonetheless , notwithstanding , withal [Archaic] , even if , however , nevertheless , still )
   despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
    Although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it
   although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it
    While we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed
   while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed
    He was a stern yet fair master
   he was a stern yet fair master
    Granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go
   granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go
   
5. Used after a superlative  ( so far , yet )
   used after a superlative
    This is the best so far
   this is the best so far
    The largest drug bust yet
   the largest drug bust yet
   
6. Within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time  ( yet , in time )
   within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time
    He longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves
   he longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves
    Sooner or later you will have to face the facts
   sooner or later you will have to face the facts
    In time they came to accept the harsh reality
   in time they came to accept the harsh reality
   

conjunction

1. () However at the same time; inspiteof that  ( nevertheless , yet )
   however at the same time; inspiteof that