yield
US /jild/
・UK /ji:ld/
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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To bend or break because of a strong force
At what pressure will this metal rod yield?
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To give way to someone or something else
We had to yield to his superior knowledge
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To produce, usually in agriculture or business
This field will yield a lot of corn, the corn is growing well
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Amount of crops grown
The yield this year was more than a ton of corn
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Amount of profit you make
The yield on my shares was about 7% last year
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To produce a certain amount of profit; result in
I think selling this house will yield more than 350,000 dollars
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To total to a certain amount, as in a calculation
The yield from selling all the books will be about $380
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To give way to pressure or influence; submit.
The soldiers were ordered to yield to the enemy.
n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe quality of being flexible.
The metal has a high yield, making it suitable for this application.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A sign indicating that one must give way to other traffic.
There is a yield sign at the intersection.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The income return on an investment.
The bond offers a high yield.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To give way; to allow someone or something to go ahead.
The car yielded to the pedestrian in the crosswalk.
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-Fallen Kingdom- - A Minecraft Parody of Coldplay's Viva la Vida (Music Video) Lyrics HD
- Turn 'round pick up my sword and wield The blade that once forced evil mobs to yield
Turn 'round pick up my sword and wield The blade that once forced evil mobs to yield
- Turned around, picked up my sword and wheel, the blade that once forced evil mobs to yield.
Turned around, picked up my sword and wheel, the blade that once forced evil mobs to yield.
Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33
- this encouraged further innovation in order to increase yield to make up for the drop in prices.
this encouraged further innovation in order to increase yield to make up for the drop in prices.
- in order to increase yield to make up for the drop in prices.
in order to increase yield to make up for the drop in prices.
5 Defensive Driving Strategies To Be A Safer, Smarter Driver
- Because the top two reasons for traffic crashes are failing to yield and following too close.
Because the top two reasons for traffic crashes are failing to yield and following too close.
- Those two driving actions, failing to yield, failing to give way, and following too close, are simply attitudes about driving, it's your attitude towards driving.
Those two driving actions, failing to yield, failing to give way, and following too close, are simply attitudes about driving, it's your attitude towards driving.
It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +
- The only way to succeed in any endeavor worth trying is to be willing to experiment, to try new things, knowing full well that many of them will yield failures.
The only way to succeed in any endeavor worth trying is to be willing to experiment, to try new things, knowing full well that many of them will yield failures.
- that many of them will yield failures.
that many of them will yield failures.
How to Work with Someone You Can't Stand: The Harvard Business Review Guide
- If they are open to it, having a careful, constructive conversation about how you can work better together can yield positive results.
If they are open to it, having a careful, constructive conversation about how you can work better together can yield positive results.
- can yield positive results.
can yield positive results.
What McDonald's is serving up at its new CosMc's chain
- So this is probably a more similar to a Starbucks model which is having a few workers behind the bar, making those drinks which could yield much higher returns for McDonald's.
So this is probably a more similar to a Starbucks model which is having a few workers behind the bar, making those drinks which could yield much higher returns for McDonald's.
- So this is probably a, you know, more similar to a Starbucks model, which is having a few workers, you know, behind the bar making those drinks, which could yield much higher returns for McDonald's and something that they think is worth testing and trying to see if it works.
So this is probably a, you know, more similar to a Starbucks model, which is having a few workers, you know, behind the bar making those drinks, which could yield much higher returns for McDonald's and something that they think is worth testing and trying to see if it works.
Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
- A visit to the Burma banks will sometimes yield an interesting encounter with silvertip sharks.
A visit to the Burma banks will sometimes yield an interesting encounter with silvertip sharks.
- A visit to the Burma Banks will sometimes yield an interesting encounter with silvertip sharks.
A visit to the Burma Banks will sometimes yield an interesting encounter with silvertip sharks.
English Vocabulary: How To Talk About Driving In English
- And we'll yield the right-of-way; this means allowing other vehicles to proceed through the intersection ahead of you.
And we'll yield the right-of-way; this means allowing other vehicles to proceed through the intersection ahead of you.
- And we'll yield the right-of-way; this means allowing other vehicles to proceed through the intersection ahead of you.
And we'll yield the right-of-way; this means allowing other vehicles to proceed through the intersection ahead of you.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
- "Tell me, would you seek me out and try to win me now?" "No." He seemed to yield to the justice of this supposition in spite of himself,
"Tell me, would you seek me out and try to win me now?" "No." He seemed to yield to the justice of this supposition in spite of himself,
- He seemed to yield to the justice of this supposition,
He seemed to yield to the justice of this supposition,
The End of the Long Bond Era
- Bonds have a price and a yield which move in opposite directions.
Bonds have a price and a yield which move in opposite directions.
- Bonds have a price and a yield which move in opposite directions.
Bonds have a price and a yield which move in opposite directions.