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• yield´er — yield «yeeld», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. a) to produce; bear: »This land yields good crops. Mines yield ores. SYNONYM(S): furnish, supply. b) to give in return; bring in: »an investment which yielded a large profit. c) to fill a need; furnish; afford …   Useful english dictionary

• yield — [n] production of labor crop, earnings, harvest, income, output, outturn, produce, profit, return, revenue, takings, turnout; concept 260 yield [v1] produce accrue, admit, afford, allow, beam, bear, blossom, bring forth, bring in, discharge, earn …   New thesaurus

• harvest — [n] crops; taking in of crops autumn, by product, consequence, cropping, effect, fall, fruitage, fruition, garnering, gathering, harvesting, harvest time, ingathering, intake, output, produce, reaping, repercussion, result, return, season,… …   New thesaurus

• harvest — ► NOUN 1) the process or period of gathering in crops. 2) the season s yield or crop. ► VERB ▪ gather as a harvest. DERIVATIVES harvestable adjective harvester noun. ORIGIN Old English, «autumn» …   English terms dictionary

• harvest — [här′vist] n. [ME hervest < OE hærfest, akin to Ger herbst (OHG herbist) < IE * (s)kerp < base * (s)ker , to cut > SHEAR, SHORT, L caro, flesh, cernere & Gr krinein, to separate, karpos, fruit: basic sense “time of cutting”] 1. the… …   English World dictionary

• harvest — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. crop, yield, product, issue, outcome. See effect, store, agriculture. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Crop] Syn. reaping, yield, yielding, fruitage; see crop , fruit 1 , grain 1 , produce , v …   English dictionary for students

• yield — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. crop, harvest, product. See agriculture. v. surrender, cede, abandon, give up; give in, succumb; produce, bear, bring; furnish, supply, afford; soften, relax, give [way]; assent, comply, obey. See… …   English dictionary for students

• harvest — n. & v. n. 1 a the process of gathering in crops etc. b the season when this takes place. 2 the season s yield or crop. 3 the product or result of any action. v.tr. 1 gather as a harvest, reap. 2 experience (consequences). Phrases and idioms:… …   Useful english dictionary

• harvest — 1. noun /ˈhɑɹ.vɪst,ˈhɑːvɪst,ˈhaːvəst/ a) The process of harvesting, gathering the ripened crop. This years cotton harvest was great but the corn harvest disastrous b) The yield of harvesting, i.e. the gathered, cut ... fruits of horti or agri… …   Wiktionary

• harvest — har•vest [[t]ˈhɑr vɪst[/t]] 1) agr. Also, har′vest•ing. the gathering of crops 2) agr. the season when ripened crops are gathered 3) agr. a crop or yield of one growing season 4) a supply of anything gathered at maturity and stored: a harvest of… …   From formal English to slang

• yield — [jiːld] verb I 1) [T] to produce something We re hoping the farm will yield a big harvest in the autumn.[/ex] The search for truth is beginning to yield results.[/ex] 2) [I] to finally agree to do what someone wants you to do The sport should not …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English