Vocabulary

Yield

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
produce or provide (a natural, agricultural, or industrial product).
Urdu meaning
پیداوار، آمدنی ، فصل دینا
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. These efforts, however, did not yield another round of direct negotiations.Looking ahead, what might encourage the two sides to revive direct talks and what are the obstacles?
    Dawn Editorials — Quest for an off-ramp — 2026-04-27
  2. In what economists following Gary Becker describe as `human capital`, individuals invest in education and skills that yield returns over time.
    Dawn Editorials — On turning 30 — 2026-04-17
  3. Pakistan and other interlocutors have been working overtime to prevent a collapse in talks, and hopefully these efforts will yield positive results for the entire international community.
    Dawn Editorials — Sliver of hope — 2026-04-15
  4. The World Bank, IMF, tax consultants and commentators frequently assert that the country suffers from a `tax gap` of seven to nine per cent of GDP a shortfall between what is collected and what the law, ideally enforced, would yield.
    Dawn Editorials — Narrative of large tax gap — 2026-04-11
  5. He extended the deadline by another five days, hoping Iran would yield.
    Dawn Editorials — Trump`s new gimmick — 2026-03-25
Synonyms
produce, bear, give, supply, provide, afford, return, bring in, pull in, haul in,

Antonyms
resist, defy
Curator example
“the land yields grapes and tobacco”

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