Definition & Meaning of "yet"

yet

up until the current or given time

to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time

up to a particular point in time

used after a superlative

despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

however

yet

used to add a statement that is surprising compared to what has just been said

Example

We launched the campaign a week ago, and we haven't seen results yet.

He applied for the job last month and hasn't received a response yet.

The team has been working on the project, but they haven't completed it yet.

She has been studying for hours, and she isn't finished yet.

In the thirty-first chapter of the book, the protagonist faces her greatest challenge yet.

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