1. to produce or provide something
2. to give way to pressure or force; to surrender
3. to allow another vehicle to go first
Usage: traffic

1. the amount of something produced
2. the profit or return from an investment
Usage: finance

Examples

• The apple trees yield a good crop every year.
• The suspect finally yielded to police questioning.
• Drivers must yield to pedestrians at crosswalks.
• The factory’s yield increased by 15% this quarter.
• The bond offers a high yield for investors.
• The metal will yield under extreme pressure.
• This year’s corn yield was disappointing due to drought.