Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yield
verb
/jiːld/
Definition
To produce or provide a result, especially in terms of a natural or economic outcome.
Examples
- The farmer hopes to yield a good crop this year.
- Investing in stocks may yield higher returns over time.
- After considerable negotiation, she decided to yield to the team’s requests.
Meaning
Yield refers to the capacity to generate an amount or provide a return, often used in the context of agriculture, finance, or other forms of production.
Synonyms
- produce
- generate
- bring forth
- provide
- submit