YIELD

YIELD 1 syllable

B1 · Intermediate 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 9 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. production of a certain amount
  2. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
  3. an amount of a product
  4. the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)

💬 Examples

  • "the average return was about 5%"
  • "production was up in the second quarter"
verb
  1. be the cause or source of
  2. end resistance, as under pressure or force
  3. give or supply
  4. give over

💬 Examples

  • "He gave me a lot of trouble"
  • "Our meeting afforded much interesting information"
  • "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram"
  • "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"
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