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yields

YEELDZ/jiːldz/

2 meanings of yields

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular present of yield. Use this form with he, she, it, or one thing.

    This new farming method yields more grain each season.

    Heating the mixture slowly yields a clear liquid.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of yield. Use this when talking about more than one amount produced or earned.

    Crop yields rose sharply after the rains returned.

    The factory reported higher yields after the new machines arrived.

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yields is a form of yield

yield, verb: To produce something, such as a result, a crop, or a profit. Full entry

Forms
yieldyields he/she/ityielding -ing formyielded past tense, past participle
Spelling
yield → yields: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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