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src: wikipedia
- Definition
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- yield :be the cause or source of
- He gave me a lot of trouble|Our meeting afforded much interesting information
- yield :the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
- the average return was about 5%
- yield :end resistance, as under pressure or force
- The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram
- yield :give or supply
- The cow brings in 5 liters of milk|This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn|The estate renders some revenue for the family
- yield :the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
- production was up in the second quarter
- yield :move in order to make room for someone for something
- The park gave way to a supermarket|`Move over,' he told the crowd
- yield :cause to happen or be responsible for
- His two singles gave the team the victory
- yield :be willing to concede