Yetadverb
(usually with negative) Thus far; up to the present; up to some specified time.
âHe has never yet been late for an appointment;â; âIâm not yet wise enough to answer that;â; âHave you finished yet?â;
Jetnoun
A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
Yetadverb
Continuously up to the current time; still.
âThe workers went to the factory early and are striking yet.â;
Jetnoun
A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.
Yetadverb
At some future time; eventually.
âThe riddle will be solved yet.â;
Jetnoun
(aviation) A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers.
Yetadverb
Not as of the time referenced.
âI've yet to see him. â I have not yet seen him.â; âI had yet to go to a convention. â I had not yet gone to a convention.â; âHe seemed yet to be convinced. â He seemed not yet to have been convinced.â;
Jetnoun
An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.
Yetadverb
In addition.
âThere are two hours yet to go until our destination.â;
Jetnoun
A turbine.
Yetadverb
(degree) Even.
âK-2 is yet higher than this.â;
Jetnoun
A rocket engine.
Yetconjunction
Nevertheless; however; but; despite that.
âI thought I knew you, yet how wrong I was.â;
Jetnoun
A part of a carburetor that controls the amount of fuel mixed with the air.
Yetverb
(dialectal) To melt; found; cast, as metal.
Jetnoun
(physics) A narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon.
Yetnoun
(dialectal) A metal pan or boiler; yetling.
Jetnoun
(dated) Drift; scope; range, as of an argument.
Yetnoun
Any one of several species of large marine gastropods belonging to the genus Yetus, or Cymba; a boat shell.
Jetnoun
The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold.
Yetadverb
In addition; further; besides; over and above; still.
âThis furnishes us with yet one more reason why our savior, lays such a particular stress acts of mercy.â; âThe rapine is made yet blacker by the pretense of piety and justice.â;
Jetnoun
A hard, black form of coal, sometimes used in jewellery.
Yetadverb
At the same time; by continuance from a former state; still.
âFacts they had heard while they were yet heathens.â;
Jetnoun
The colour of jet coal, deep grey.
Yetadverb
Up to the present time; thus far; hitherto; until now; - and with the negative, not yet, not up to the present time; not as soon as now; as, Is it time to go? Not yet. See As yet, under As, conj.
âNe never yet no villainy ne said.â;
Jetverb
(intransitive) To spray out of a container.
Yetadverb
Before some future time; before the end; eventually; in time.
Jetverb
(transitive) To spray with liquid from a container.
âFarmers may either dip or jet sheep with chemicals.â;
Yetadverb
Even; - used emphatically.
âMen may not too rashly believe the confessions of witches, nor yet the evidence against them.â;
Jetverb
(intransitive) To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion
Yetconjunction
Nevertheless; notwithstanding; however.
âYet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.â;
Jetverb
(intransitive) To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around
Yetadverb
up to the present time;
âI have yet to see the resultsâ; âdetails are yet to be worked outâ;
Jetverb
To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
Yetadverb
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time;
âSo far he hasn't calledâ; âthe sun isn't up yetâ;
Jetverb
To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.
Yetadverb
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons;
âlooked sick and felt even worseâ; âan even (or still) more interesting problemâ; âstill another problem must be solvedâ; âa yet sadder taleâ;
Jetverb
To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
Yetadverb
within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time;
âhe will understand eventuallyâ; âhe longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselvesâ; âsooner or later you will have to face the factsâ; âin time they came to accept the harsh realityâ;
Jetverb
To adjust the fuel to air ratio of a carburetor; to install or adjust a carburetor jet
Yetadverb
used after a superlative;
âthis is the best so farâ; âthe largest drug bust yetâ;
Jetverb
(slang) To leave.
Yetadverb
despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession);
âalthough I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try itâ; âwhile we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreedâ; âhe was a stern yet fair masterâ; âgranted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to goâ;
Jetadjective
Propelled by turbine engines.
âjet airplaneâ;
Yetadverb
up until the present or a specified or implied time; by now or then
âI haven't told anyone else yetâ; âaren't you ready to go yet?â; âI have yet to be convincedâ; âthe congress was widely acclaimed as the best yetâ;
Jetadjective
Very dark black in colour.
Yetadverb
as soon as the present or a specified or implied time
âwait, don't go yetâ;
Jetnoun
Same as 2d Get.
Yetadverb
from now into the future for a specified length of time
âI hope to continue for some time yetâ;
Jetnoun
A variety of lignite, of a very compact texture and velvet black color, susceptible of a good polish, and often wrought into mourning jewelry, toys, buttons, etc. Formerly called also black amber.
Yetadverb
referring to something that will or may happen in the future
âfurther research may yet explain the enigmaâ; âI know she's alive and I'll find her yetâ;
Jetnoun
A shooting forth; a spouting; a spurt; a sudden rush or gush, as of water from a pipe, or of flame from an orifice; also, that which issues in a jet.
Yetadverb
still; even (used to emphasize increase or repetition)
âsnow, snow, and yet more snowâ; âyet another diet bookâ; âthe rations were reduced yet againâ;
Jetnoun
Drift; scope; range, as of an argument.
Yetadverb
in spite of that; nevertheless
âevery week she gets worse, and yet it could go on for yearsâ;
Jetnoun
The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold.
Yetconjunction
but at the same time; but nevertheless
âthe path was dark, yet I slowly found my wayâ;
Jetverb
To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.
âhe jets under his advanced plumes!â; âTo jet upon a prince's right.â;
Jetverb
To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
Jetverb
To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
Jetverb
To spout; to emit in a stream or jet.
âA dozen angry models jetted steam.â;
Jetnoun
an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
Jetnoun
the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
Jetnoun
a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewellery or ornamentation
Jetnoun
street names for ketamine
Jetnoun
an artificially produced flow of water
Jetverb
issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth;
âWater jetted forthâ; âflames were jetting out of the buildingâ;
Jetverb
fly a jet plane
Jetadjective
of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal