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yield
Definitions
to give wayUsage: I yield to you.
(Verb) To produce, to surrender.
Usage: The Lord's land yielded little grain during the long years of drought.
(Verb) to produce; to give out
Usage: The tree was able to yield many delicious apples.
(Noun) (Finance): the dividend on a share of stock (or dividends on a class of stock in a given company), rendered as a percentage.
Usage: A stock selling at $100 which pays a $4 dividend has a 4% yield.
(Verb) The antonym of resist
(Verb) To give way for another; to allow someone else to go ahead of you or take your place.
Usage: He yielded to oncoming traffic.
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