Yielded: meaning, definitions and examples

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yielded

 

[ หˆjildษชd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

producing results

Yielded is the past tense of yield, meaning to produce or provide something as a result. It can refer to providing a return in terms of profit, crops, or data.

Synonyms

produced, provided, supplied

Examples of usage

  • The experiment yielded promising results.
  • This year, the farm yielded a record amount of corn.
  • The investment yielded significant returns.
Context #2 | Verb

giving way

Yielded can also mean to give way to someone or something, often in the context of authority or decision-making. It implies surrendering or conceding.

Synonyms

conceded, submitted, surrendered

Examples of usage

  • She yielded to his demands.
  • After a long discussion, he yielded the floor.
  • The driver yielded to pedestrians at the crosswalk.

Translations

Translations of the word "yielded" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น produzido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเฅเคชเคจเฅเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช erzeugt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dihasilkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะฟัƒั‰ะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wyprodukowany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็”Ÿใ˜ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท produit

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ producido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รผretildi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ƒ์‚ฐ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ู…ูู†ุชูŽุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vydanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vydanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไบง็”Ÿ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pridobljen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ afurรฐaรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉะฝะดั–ั€ั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒงแƒ”แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ istehsal edilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ producido

Etymology

The word 'yield' originates from the Old English 'gieldan', which means 'to pay, give, or repay'. This root evolved through Middle English 'yelden', and has connections to similar terms in other Germanic languages, emphasizing the notion of giving or producing. Historically, it has been used in agricultural contexts to describe the amount of crops produced, and later, in finance to denote returns on investments. Over time, its usage broadened, encompassing various contexts in which one acknowledges or submits to another's authority or results. 'Yielded' as the past participle form encapsulates these meanings, continuing its journey from medieval texts to contemporary language.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,873, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.