yield

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Yield' is like to give or produce something as a result of a process. Think of a restaurant that yields amazing food, it's their output. But don't confuse it with 'give up', it's more about result delivery here.

Examples in Different Contexts

In technology and software development, 'yield' can refer to the effectiveness or productivity of a process. A product manager might state, 'The yield of our new software testing protocol has significantly improved product quality.'

Practice Scenarios

Finance

Scenario:

This mutual fund has been performing steadily over the last quarter. We can confidently recommend it.

Response:

I agree, the fund's yield has been consistent and it looks like a safe investment.

Agriculture

Scenario:

The new irrigation system seems successful. With less water waste, the Crops seem healthier.

Response:

The yield of our apples has been particularly good this season because of the irrigation system.