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yield

UK
/jiːld/
US
/jild/
yield back
yield up

Translations

yieldnoun
yields
pl
UK
/jiːld/
US
/jild/
rendementAgriculture.
The farm's yield of corn was higher than expected this year.
Le rendement de la ferme en maïs a été supérieur aux attentes cette année.
rendementFinance.
The bond's yield was attractive to investors looking for steady income.
Le rendement de l'obligation était attractif pour les investisseurs en quête de revenus réguliers.
Additional translations
déformationTechnique et ingénierie.
Synonyms
production
harvest
crop
return
output
yieldverb
yielded
Past Simple
yielded
Past Participle
yielding
Gerund
UK
/jiːld/
US
/jild/
céderAvec une demande, une pression, une autorité ou dans le sens de céder le passage.
After hours of negotiation, he finally yielded to their demands.
Après des heures de négociation, il a finalement cédé à leurs demandes.
produireAgriculture, industrie.
The farm yields a large crop of corn every year.
La ferme produit une grande récolte de maïs chaque année.
Synonyms
generate
provide
surrender
give way
submit
concede
capitulate
produce
Antonyms
withhold
resist
yieldadjective
Used attributively in phrases such as "yield curve" or "yield sign"; functions as a modifier relating to yield.
de rendementFinance, agriculture, ingénierie.
The analyst prepared a report on current yield spreads.
L'analyste a préparé un rapport sur les écarts de rendement actuels.

Definitions

yieldnoun
The amount of something that is produced, such as a crop, product, or financial return.
The farm's yield of corn was higher than expected this year.
A financial return or profit, especially from an investment or a bond.
The bond's yield was attractive to investors looking for steady income.
The amount of deformation or displacement experienced by a structure or material when subjected to load or pressure; deflection.
Engineers monitored the bridge's yield under the increasing weight of traffic.
yieldverb
To produce or provide a natural, agricultural, or industrial product.
The farm yields a large crop of corn every year.
To give way to arguments, demands, or pressure.
After hours of negotiation, he finally yielded to their demands.
To surrender or submit to another's control or authority.
The soldiers were forced to yield after being surrounded by the enemy.
To give up possession of something; to relinquish.
She had to yield her position as manager due to health issues.
To allow another vehicle or road user to go first.
Drivers must yield to pedestrians at crosswalks.
yieldadjective
Relating to or designating yield, especially in finance, agriculture, or engineering.
The analyst prepared a report on current yield spreads.
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