yield

Noun
  1. Production of a certain amount (synset 100916463)
    is a type of: production - (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale
    subtypes: crop, harvest - the yield from plants in a single growing season
    same as: output
  2. The income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property (synset 113281089)
    "the average return was about 5%"
    is a type of: income - the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
    subtypes:
    • economic rent, rent - the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
    • payback - financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)
    same as: issue, payoff, proceeds, return, take, takings
  3. An amount of a product (synset 104620079)
    is a type of: product, production - an artifact that has been created by someone or some process
    same as: fruit
  4. The quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time) (synset 113780885)
    "production was up in the second quarter"
    is a type of: indefinite quantity - an estimated quantity
    subtypes: pick, picking - the quantity of a crop that is harvested
    same as: output, production
Verb
  1. Be the cause or source of (synset 202344167)
    "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information"
    is a type of: furnish, provide, render, supply - give something useful or necessary to
    subtypes:
    same as: afford, give
    verb group: give - cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
  2. End resistance, as under pressure or force (synset 200436056)
    "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram"
    is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
    same as: give way
  3. Give or supply (synset 201632192)
    "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"
    is a type of: create, make, produce - create or manufacture a man-made product
    same as: generate, give, render, return
    verb group:
  4. Give over;
    Surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another (synset 202321629)
    is a type of: give - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
    same as: cede, concede, grant
  5. Give in, as to influence or pressure (synset 202709149)
    subtypes: truckle - yield to out of weakness
    same as: relent, soften
  6. Move in order to make room for someone for something (synset 201852407)
    "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told the crowd"
    is a type of: move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
    same as: ease up, give, give way, move over
    verb group: abandon, give up - stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims
  7. Cause to happen or be responsible for (synset 201632595)
    "His two singles gave the team the victory"
    is a type of: create, make - make or cause to be or to become
    same as: give
    verb group: generate, give, render, return, yield - give or supply
  8. Be willing to concede (synset 200807711)
    "I grant you this much"
    is a type of: agree, concord, concur, hold - be in accord; be in agreement
    subtypes: forgive - stop blaming or grant forgiveness
    same as: concede, grant
  9. Be fatally overwhelmed (synset 202626546)
    is a type of: buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
    same as: succumb
  10. Bring in (synset 202296669)
    "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"
    referred to in: investment, investment funds - money that is invested with an expectation of profit
    is a type of: bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, pull in, realise, realize, take in - earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
    subtypes:
    same as: bear, pay
  11. Be flexible under stress of physical force (synset 201452389)
    "This material doesn't give"
    is a type of: stretch - become longer by being stretched and pulled
    same as: give
  12. Cease opposition;
    Stop fighting (synset 201118865)
    subtypes:
    • give up, surrender - give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
    • fall - be captured
  13. Consent reluctantly (synset 200806138)
    is a type of: accept, consent, go for - give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
    subtypes: accede, bow, defer, give in, submit - yield to another's wish or opinion
    same as: buckle under, give in, knuckle under, succumb

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