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yet

yet

293 1.0
So far the most or best in a series
  • adverb
  • /jɛt/
translation icon : hasta ahora
  • I think this might be the best one yet.
  • best yet
  • most important yet
  • strongest yet

This looks like the best welcome back snack yet.

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Examples

Idioms

as yet
  • Formal
35 3.5

Up to the present time, often used when something has not happened

Even more serious problems will happen in the future

Surface Forms

yet positive

Etymology

Yet comes from the old English ġiet, which meant 'still' or 'so far', so when you say 'the best yet' you mean the best 'up to now', just like still.