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Keywords:
Far,
Conj,
Hitherto,
Eventually,
Superlative
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.
Before some future time; before the end; eventually; in time.
up to the present time; "I have yet to see the results"; "details are yet to be worked out"
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time; "So far he hasn't called"; "the sun isn't up yet"
within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time; "he will understand eventually"; "he longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves"; "sooner or later you will have to face the facts"; "in time they came to accept the harsh reality"
used after a superlative; "this is the best so far"; "the largest drug bust yet"
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