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yield

Prononciation : [jiːld]

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Contexte : « give way »

(verb) to let someone else have something or to allow them to go first. It's like when you're driving and you let another car pass in front of you; you are giving way to them.

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She decided to yield her turn so that her friend could go first on the ride.

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He did not yield to the traffic, and that caused a delay.

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Will you yield your position to let someone else go ahead?

Contexte : « produce »

(verb) to produce or give something, often as a result of work or effort. Like when a farmer grows crops; they yield food from the land.

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The apple tree yielded a lot of fruit this year.

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Last year's harvest did not yield enough crops to meet our needs.

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What kind of results do you expect to yield from your project?

Contexte : « amount produced »

(noun) the amount of something that is produced or returned. Think of it as the total number of apples a tree can give you; that's its yield.

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The yield from the garden was higher than expected.

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Unfortunately, the yield was too low to satisfy the market demand.

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How much yield do you think we can expect from this plant?

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