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▸ verb: To produce as return from an investment.
▸ verb: (mathematics) To produce as a result.
▸ verb: (linguistics) To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.
▸ verb: To give up; to surrender or capitulate.
▸ verb: (transitive or intransitive) To give as demanded; to relinquish.
▸ verb: (transitive or intransitive, especially US) To give way so as to allow another to pass first.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To give way under force; to succumb to a force.
▸ verb: (computing, intransitive) Of a running process, to give control back to the operating system so that other processes can be allowed to run.
▸ verb: (engineering, materials science, of a material specimen) To pass the material's yield point and undergo plastic deformation.
▸ verb: (rare) To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.
▸ noun: A product.
▸ noun: The quantity of something produced.
▸ noun: (agriculture) Measurement of the amount of a crop harvested, or animal products such as wool, meat or milk produced, per unit area of land.
▸ noun: (forestry, fishery) The harvestable population growth of an ecosystem.
▸ noun: (chemistry) The amount of product obtained in a chemical reaction.
▸ noun: (hydrology) The volume of water escaping from a spring.
▸ noun: The explosive energy value of a bomb, especially a nuclear weapon, usually expressed in tons of TNT equivalent.
▸ noun: (finance) Profit earned from an investment; return on investment.
▸ noun: (law) The current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond.
▸ noun: (engineering, material science) yield strength of a material.
▸ noun: (programming) The situation where a thread relinquishes the processor to allow other threads to execute.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Payment; tribute.
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crop yield,
bond yield,
dividend yield,
rental yield,
gross yield,
net yield,
current yield,
yield to maturity,
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