🌾yield

verb
/jiːld/

Meaning

To produce or provide something; to give way or surrender.
to produce or provide; to give way to; to surrender
A financial return or reward (especially a dividend or interest) from an investment.

Example Sentences

The farm yields good crops every year.

The farm yields fresh vegetables every season.

The investment yielded high returns last year.

Example Expressions

yield to pressure

Synonyms

produce, generate, surrender, give, supply, provide, submit, return, profit
Entry 1
produce, generate, surrender, give, supply
Entry 2
produce, provide, give, surrender, submit
Entry 3
return, profit

Antonyms

resist, deny, refuse, withhold, retain, loss, deficit
Entry 1
resist, deny, refuse
Entry 2
resist, withhold, retain, refuse
Entry 3
loss, deficit

Collocations

yield results, yield crops, yield to pressure, yield profit, high yield
Entry 1
yield results, yield crops, yield to pressure, yield profit
Entry 2
yield results, yield profit, yield to pressure, high yield

More Example Sentences

I have already completed a pilot study that has yielded preliminary results.

I am confident that implementing this proposal will yield significant results.