adv.
1.up to the present time
2.used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
3.to a greater degree or extent
4.within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time
5.used after a superlative
6.despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
Idiom of the Day
whet someone's appetite
to interest someone in something and make them want to have or know more about it
The presentation by the mountain climber whet my appetite for more outdoor activities.
