yet
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1.0
- adverb
- /jɛt/
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- Because the best is yet to come.
- yet to be implemented
- yet to come
- yet to be published
Because the best is yet to come.
- Because the best is yet to come.
- It's it's still yet to get a stronghold.
- The story very much has yet to be fully told.
- I really think that things are still yet to get worse.
- I'll invite you to Scientists have yet to answer this question.
Examples
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My real present is yet to come.
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It's not here yet, but it is coming.
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The story very much has yet to be fully told.
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But I think the time is not yet here
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I know you are eager to answer their calls, but your training is not yet complete.
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The bank has yet to disclose the amount of money taken.
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How these standards will impact classrooms and teacher practice is yet to be determined.
Academic text (2013) -
The efficacy of such an agreement has yet to be tested in the courts.
Academic text (1999) -
If you haven't found it yet, keep looking and don't settle.
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I have not finished reading the book yet, but I plan to do so this weekend.
Synonyms
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2.2
At a time that is not known, in the past or future
491
3.5
After some time has passed, not right away
188
3.7
At a time in the future
171
1.7
Happens at a time that is early enough, not too late
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7.1
After a while
Antonyms
Idioms
Surface Forms
Etymology
Yet comes from the old English ġiet, meaning 'still' or 'remaining', so when we say 'the best is yet to come' we mean it will happen later because it is 'still' waiting to happen.