yield

US /jild/

UK /ji:ld/

A2

verb

  • To bend or break because of a strong force
  • To give way to someone or something else
  • To produce, usually in agriculture or business
  • To produce a certain amount of profit; result in
  • To total to a certain amount, as in a calculation
  • To give way; to allow someone or something to go ahead.
  • To give in; to surrender or submit.

noun

  • Amount of crops grown
  • Amount of profit you make
  • A sign indicating that one must give way to other traffic.
  • The income return on an investment.
  • The amount of a product, substance, or result produced.

other

  • To produce or provide (a natural, agricultural, or industrial product).
  • To produce a profit or income.
  • To give in or submit to pressure, demands, or authority.

other

  • To give way to pressure or influence; submit.
  • To give way; give precedence.
  • To give in or surrender.
  • To produce a result, profit, or gain.

other

  • The quality of being flexible.