Phonetics:
Meanings:
verb
Definition: To pay, give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.
Definition: To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.
Definition: To give way; to allow another to pass first.
Example: Yield the right of way to pedestrians.
Definition: To give as required; to surrender, relinquish or capitulate.
Example: They refuse to yield to the enemy.
Definition: To give, or give forth, (anything).
Definition: To give way; to succumb to a force.
Definition: To produce as return, as from an investment.
Example: Historically, that security yields a high return.
Definition: To produce as a result.
Example: Adding 3 and 4 yields a result of 7.
Definition: To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.
Example: Indo-European p- yields Germanic f-.
Definition: (of a material specimen) To pass the material’s yield point and undergo plastic deformation.
Definition: To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.