yield
/jiːld/verb
उच्चारण यील्ड
(फ़सल, लाभ, नतीजा) देना
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SSC Exams before 2018verb
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[T] ~ sth
to produce a crop, a profit or a result
(फ़सल, लाभ, नतीजा) देना
- The land yields two crops a year.
- These trees yield fruit twice a year.
- The experiment failed to yield any useful results.
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- Good rainfall should yield a rich harvest of rice this year.
- Fixed deposits yield higher interest than a savings account.
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[I] ~ (to sb/sth) formal
to stop resisting somebody or something
(दबाव के आगे) झुक जाना, हार मान लेना
- The government refused to yield to pressure.
- The old man yielded to his children's request and moved to the city.
- Drivers must yield to ambulances on the road.
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- The tree finally yielded to the strong wind.
- He refused to yield and kept arguing his point.
noun
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[C, U]
the total amount of crops or profit that is produced
उपज, पैदावार; (निवेश पर) प्रतिफल
- a high crop yield
- New seeds have raised the wheat yield in Punjab.
- The yield per hectare has doubled in ten years.
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- Bad weather reduced the yield of tea this season.
- The bond offers a yield of seven per cent.
→Phrasal verbs 1
yield to sb/sth
to be replaced by something; to agree to do something you do not want to do because of pressure
(किसी के) आगे झुक जाना, हार मान लेना; (किसी चीज़ से) बदल जाना
- The government refused to yield to their demands.
- Old typewriters have yielded to computers.
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Notes
Multiple meanings tested: produce (crops), surrender (to pressure), and the noun for output.
इसके कई अर्थ पूछे जाते हैं: उपज देना, दबाव के आगे झुकना और उत्पादन (noun)।