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- DictionaryYield/yēld/
verb
- 1. produce or provide (a natural, agricultural, or industrial product): "the land yields grapes and tobacco"
- 2. give way to arguments, demands, or pressure: "the Western powers now yielded when they should have resisted"
noun
- 1. the full amount of an agricultural or industrial product: "the milk yield was poor"
The meaning of YIELD is to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation. How to use yield in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Yield.
Yield definition: to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation. See examples of YIELD used in a sentence.
to supply or produce something positive such as a profit, an amount of food, or information: Some mutual funds are currently yielding 15% on new money invested. [ T ] If something yields information, it provides it: A letter found by the FBI last week may yield new clues.
to supply or produce something positive such as a profit, an amount of food, or information: Some mutual funds are currently yielding 15% on new money invested. [ T ] If something yields information, it provides it: A letter found by the FBI last week may yield new clues.
A yield is a quantity of a product obtained in a reaction or series of reactions, usually expressed as a percentage of the quantity that is theoretically obtainable.
the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time) synonyms: output, production.
1. a. To give forth a natural product; be productive. b. To produce a return for effort or investment: bonds that yield well. 2. a. To give up, as in defeat; surrender or submit. b. To give way to pressure or force: The door yielded to a gentle push. c. To give way to argument, persuasion, influence, or entreaty. d.
YIELD meaning: 1 : to produce or provide (something, such as a plant or crop); 2 : to produce (something) as a result of time, effort, or work sometimes + up
Definition of yield verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
YIELD definition: 1. to produce or provide something: 2. to be forced to do something 3. to stop in order to allow…. Learn more.
