yet's
/jɛts/
yet's is the contraction of yet.
Meaning of yet
Adverb
yet (not comparable)
- In negative or interrogative use, often with an expectation or potential of something happening in the future.
- I haven't finished yet.
- In negative imperative use, asking for an action to be delayed.
- Don't switch it on yet – wait until I've reconnected the pump.
- In affirmative use: still.
- He is yet breathing. (He is still breathing.)
- At some future time; eventually.
- The riddle will be solved yet.
- Synonyms:
- at last
- Not as of the time referenced.
- I’ve yet to see him. — I have not yet seen him.
- In addition.
- There are two hours yet to go until our destination.
- Synonyms:
- besides
Questions about yet's
- What is yet's the contraction of?
- Yet's is the contraction of yet.
- How do you pronounce yet's?
- Yet's is pronounced /jɛts/.
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