what does yield mean?
YIELD as NOUN
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- production of a certain amount
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Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the income arising from land or other property
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- the average return was about 5%
Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
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- production was up in the second quarter
Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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YIELD as VERB
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- end resistance, especially under pressure or force
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- The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram
Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- cease opposition
- stop fighting
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- be flexible under stress of physical force
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- This material doesn”t give
Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- 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
Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- His two singles gave the team the victory
Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- move in order to make room for someone for something
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- The park gave way to a supermarket
- `Move over,” he told the crowd
Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- interest-bearing accounts
- How much does this savings certificate pay annually?
Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- give over
- surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
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Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- be the cause or source of
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- He gave me a lot of trouble
- Our meeting afforded much interesting information
Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) yield is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- give in, as to influence or pressure
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