Definition of "yet" [yet]

• At this time; for the present: isn't ready yet. (adverb)
• Up to a specified time; thus far: The end had not yet come. (adverb)
• At a future time; eventually: may yet change his mind. (adverb)
• Besides; in addition: returned for yet another helping. (adverb)
• Still more; even: a yet sadder tale. (adverb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• ""Time enough yet, when she was only eighteen, plenty more gemmen; no hurry _yet_ for Miss Fannie.""
• "To surrender was made very difficult for me by Eugene Field, who had publicly celebrated me as "the sturdy opponent of the swallow-tail suit," and yet he himself, -- though still outwardly faithful -- had been heard to say, "I may be forced to wear the damned thing _yet_.""
• "She did mention Coryston, only to say with energy: "I don't want to see him yet -- not _yet_!""