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Jet Conjunction Bre Small Car Surprisingly Spacious Good

Word yet
WordType (conjunction)
Phonetic BrE / jet / NAmE / jet /
Example
  • it's a small car, yet it's surprisingly spacious.
  • he has a good job, and yet he never seems to have any money.
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yet

(conjunction)BrE / jet / NAmE / jet /
  1. despite what has just been said
    • synonym nevertheless
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/nevertheless
    • It's a small car, yet it's surprisingly spacious.
    • He has a good job, and yet he never seems to have any money.

    Word Origin

    • Old English gīet(a), of unknown origin.
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