Definition of Yield

Noun

• the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
  "production was up in the second quarter"
  output production
• an amount of a product
  fruit
• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
  "the average return was about 5%"
  return issue take takings proceeds payoff
• production of a certain amount
  output

Verb

• consent reluctantly
  - give in succumb - knuckle under - buckle under
• cease opposition
  stop fighting
  
• be flexible under stress of physical force
  "This material doesn't give"
  give
• bring in
  "interest-bearing accounts"
  "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"
  pay bear
• be fatally overwhelmed
  succumb
• be willing to concede
  "I grant you this much"
  concede grant
• cause to happen or be responsible for
  "His two singles gave the team the victory"
  give
• move in order to make room for someone for something
  "The park gave way to a supermarket"
  "`Move over,' he told the crowd"
  - move over - give way give - ease up
• give in, as to influence or pressure
  relent soften
• give over
  surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
  concede cede grant
• give or supply
  "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"
  "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"
  "The estate renders some revenue for the family"
  render return give generate
• end resistance, as under pressure or force
  "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram"
  - give way
• be the cause or source of
  "He gave me a lot of trouble"
  "Our meeting afforded much interesting information"
  give afford

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