yielded (B2)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈjiːldɪd/
Definition
Produced or provided something, often as a result of effort or a process.
Examples
The investigation yielded surprising new evidence.
Her hard work finally yielded the promotion she had been hoping for.
How to Use yielded
- yield to (prepositional phrase)
- To give way to or surrender to something/someone. — "The old bridge finally yielded to the force of the floodwaters."
- yield a return (collocation)
- To produce a profit or benefit. — "The bonds yielded a steady return for investors."
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