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yield

noun as in production of labor

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This is a largely untapped opportunity that will yield positive returns both in human and financial terms.

But the technology, while powerful, is cumbersome and takes anywhere from 12 hours to four days to yield a result.

Maybe, just maybe, this approach will yield common ground that can be the foundation to build a bridge to peace.

Despite its new policies, a Google representative assured me that search results will still yield organic results.

He said that only deep and real sympathy for both sides in this conflict would ever yield anything of value.

Then the enemy's howitzers and field guns had it all their own way, forcing attack to yield a lot of ground.

You fancied, perhaps, I would stand haggling with you all night, and yield at last to your obstinacy.

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one little measure, and thirty bushels of seed shall yield three bushels.

They are raised on the strictest scientific principles and yield me the greater part of my income.

Few whose estates might yield them ten thousand a year are content with nine thousand.

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On this page you'll find 338 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to yield, such as: crop, earnings, harvest, income, output, and profit.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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