1. Verb
To give in return for labor expended; to produce, as payment or interest on what is expended or invested; to pay; as, money at interest yields six or seven per cent.
2. Verb
To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.
3. Verb
To give up, as something that is claimed or demanded; to make over to one who has a claim or right; to resign; to surrender; to relinquish; as a city, an opinion, etc.
4. Verb
To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.
5. Verb
To permit; to grant; as, to yield passage.
6. Verb
To give a reward to; to bless.
7. Verb
To give up the contest; to submit; to surrender; to succumb.
8. Verb
To comply with; to assent; as, I yielded to his request.
9. Verb
To give way; to cease opposition; to be no longer a hindrance or an obstacle; as, men readily yield to the current of opinion, or to customs; the door yielded.
10. Verb
To give place, as inferior in rank or excellence; as, they will yield to us in nothing.
11. Noun
Amount yielded; product; -- applied especially to products resulting from growth or cultivation.
12. Noun
The amount of energy or product produced by a process
13. Verb
be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
14. Noun
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"
Vocabulary classified under Business and finance
15. Noun
production of a certain amount
Vocabulary classified under Economics
16. Noun
an amount of a product
Vocabulary classified under Economics
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