Yield

Yield in science, mathematics, and engineering: Semiconductor fabrication yield, the proportion of devices produced which function correctly
Nuclear weapon yield, the amount of energy discharged when the weapon explodes
Yield (chemistry), the amount of product obtained as a result of a chemical reaction
The name of the arrow symbol used in a chemical equation
Fission product yield
Rolled throughput yield, a statistical tool in Six Sigma
Yield (engineering), the change from elastic deformation to permanent plastic deformation of a structure
Yield strength, an engineering term for the amount of stress that a material can undergo before plastic deformation
Specific yield, a ratio used to evaluate the groundwater production from an aquifer

Yield in agriculture and food production: Crop yield, a measure of the output per unit area of land under cultivation
Maximum sustainable yield, the largest yield/catch that can be taken from a species' stock over an indefinite period
Yield Class, an expression of the productivity of a stand of timber.
Wool Yield, refers to the amount of clean wool present in a greasy lot and is objectively measured.
Specific yield, a ratio used to evaluate the groundwater production from an aquifer

Yield in business and finance: Yield (finance), a rate of return based on what the holder earns with direct incomes on a financial instrument or security
Dividend yield, the current or yield to maturity of common or preferred share dividends
Yield (aviation), the revenue an airline makes on each passenger for every kilometer/mile travelled

Yield in computing and information science: in computer science, a point of return (and re-entry) of a coroutine
Terminal yield, in formal language theory is the sequence of leaves encountered in an ordered walk of a tree structure

Yield may also mean: Yield (education), the percentage of prospective students offered admission to an educational institution that actually enroll at that school
Yield sign, a traffic sign controlling the give-way rules at an intersection (also called a give way sign)
an element in The Amazing Race, a U.S. reality game, where one team forces another to stop racing for a pre-determined amount of time.
Yield (album), a 1998 alternative rock album from Pearl Jam
To Yield in the Senate means to allow another Senator to speak briefly or ask a question, without losing one's right to the floor.

See also

yielding

Translation

The word "Yield" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Italian.

Translation(s) in other languages: German: Ausbeute, French: Rendement, Dutch: Rendement, Japanese: イールド, Russian: Yield (значения).