Crop vs. Yield

Cropnoun

(agriculture) A plant, especially a cereal, grown to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or fuel or for any other economic purpose.

Cropnoun

The natural production for a specific year, particularly of plants.

Cropnoun

A group, cluster or collection of things occurring at the same time.

Cropnoun

A group of vesicles at the same stage of development in a disease

Cropnoun

The lashing end of a whip

Cropnoun

An entire short whip, especially as used in horse-riding; a riding crop.

Cropnoun

A rocky outcrop.

Cropnoun

The act of cropping.

Cropnoun

A short haircut.

Cropnoun

(anatomy) A pouch-like part of the alimentary tract of some birds (and some other animals), used to store food before digestion, or for regurgitation; a craw.

Cropnoun

(architecture) The foliate part of a finial.

Cropnoun

The head of a flower, especially when picked; an ear of corn; the top branches of a tree.

Cropnoun

(mining) Tin ore prepared for smelting.

Cropnoun

(mining) Outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.

Cropverb

(transitive) To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.

Cropverb

(transitive) To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short.

Cropverb

(transitive) To remove the outer parts of a photograph or image in order to frame the subject better.

Cropverb

(intransitive) To yield harvest.

Cropverb

(transitive) To cause to bear a crop.

Cropnoun

The pouchlike enlargement of the gullet of birds, serving as a receptacle for food; the craw.

Cropnoun

The top, end, or highest part of anything, especially of a plant or tree.

Cropnoun

That which is cropped, cut, or gathered from a single felld, or of a single kind of grain or fruit, or in a single season; especially, the product of what is planted in the earth; fruit; harvest.

Cropnoun

Grain or other product of the field while standing.

Cropnoun

Anything cut off or gathered.

Cropnoun

Hair cut close or short, or the act or style of so cutting; as, a convict's crop.

Cropnoun

A projecting ornament in carved stone. Specifically, a finial.

Cropnoun

Tin ore prepared for smelting.

Cropnoun

A riding whip with a loop instead of a lash.

Cropverb

To cut off the tops or tips of; to bite or pull off; to browse; to pluck; to mow; to reap.

Cropverb

Fig.: To cut off, as if in harvest.

Cropverb

To cause to bear a crop; as, to crop a field.

Cropverb

to cut off an unnecessary portion at the edges; - of photographs and other two-dimensional images; as, to crop her photograph up to the shoulders.

Cropverb

To yield harvest.

Cropnoun

the yield from plants in a single growing season

Cropnoun

a collection of people or things appearing together;

Cropnoun

the output of something in a season;

Cropnoun

the stock or handle of a whip

Cropnoun

a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food

Cropverb

cut short;

Cropverb

prepare for crops;

Cropverb

yield crops;

Cropverb

let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

Cropverb

feed as in a meadow or pasture;

Cropverb

cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of;

Cropnoun

a cultivated plant that is grown on a large scale commercially, especially a cereal, fruit, or vegetable

Cropnoun

an amount of produce harvested at one time

Cropnoun

an abundance of something, especially a person's hair

Cropnoun

the total number of young farm animals born in a particular year on one farm

Cropnoun

a group or amount of related people or things appearing or occurring at one time

Cropnoun

a hairstyle in which the hair is cut very short

Cropnoun

short for riding crop or hunting crop

Cropnoun

a pouch in a bird's gullet where food is stored or prepared for digestion

Cropnoun

an organ resembling a pouch in an insect or earthworm.

Cropnoun

the entire tanned hide of an animal.

Cropverb

cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short

Cropverb

(of an animal) bite off and eat the tops of (plants)

Cropverb

cut the edges of (a photograph) in order to produce a better picture or to fit a given space

Cropverb

harvest (plants or their produce) from a particular area

Cropverb

sow or plant (land) with plants that will produce food or fodder, especially on a large commercial scale

Cropverb

(of land or a plant) yield a harvest of plants or produce

Crop

A crop is a plant or animal product that can be grown and harvested extensively for profit or subsistence. Crops may refer either to the harvested parts or to the harvest in a more refined state.

Yieldverb

(obsolete) To pay, give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.

Yieldverb

To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.

Yieldverb

To give way; to allow another to pass first.

Yieldverb

To give as required; to surrender, relinquish or capitulate.

Yieldverb

To give, or give forth, (anything).

Yieldverb

(intransitive) To give way; to succumb to a force.

Yieldverb

To produce as return, as from an investment.

Yieldverb

(mathematics) To produce as a result.

Yieldverb

(linguistics) To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.

Yieldverb

To pass the material's yield point and undergo plastic deformation.

Yieldverb

(rare) To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.

Yieldnoun

(obsolete) Payment; tribute.

Yieldnoun

A product; the quantity of something produced.

Yieldnoun

(law) The current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond.

Yieldnoun

(finance) Profit earned from an investment; return on investment.

Yieldverb

To give in return for labor expended; to produce, as payment or interest on what is expended or invested; to pay; as, money at interest yields six or seven per cent.

Yieldverb

To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.

Yieldverb

To give up, as something that is claimed or demanded; to make over to one who has a claim or right; to resign; to surrender; to relinquish; as a city, an opinion, etc.

Yieldverb

To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.

Yieldverb

To permit; to grant; as, to yield passage.

Yieldverb

To give a reward to; to bless.

Yieldverb

To give up the contest; to submit; to surrender; to succumb.

Yieldverb

To comply with; to assent; as, I yielded to his request.

Yieldverb

To give way; to cease opposition; to be no longer a hindrance or an obstacle; as, men readily yield to the current of opinion, or to customs; the door yielded.

Yieldverb

To give place, as inferior in rank or excellence; as, they will yield to us in nothing.

Yieldnoun

Amount yielded; product; - applied especially to products resulting from growth or cultivation.

Yieldnoun

production of a certain amount

Yieldnoun

an amount of a product

Yieldnoun

the income arising from land or other property;

Yieldnoun

the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time);

Yieldverb

be the cause or source of;

Yieldverb

end resistance, especially under pressure or force;

Yieldverb

give or supply;

Yieldverb

give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

Yieldverb

give in, as to influence or pressure

Yieldverb

move in order to make room for someone for something;

Yieldverb

bring about;

Yieldverb

be willing to concede;

Yieldverb

be fatally overwhelmed

Yieldverb

bring in;

Yieldverb

be flexible under stress of physical force;

Yieldverb

cease opposition; stop fighting

Yieldverb

consent reluctantly

Yieldverb

produce or provide (a natural, agricultural, or industrial product)

Yieldverb

produce or generate (a result, gain, or financial return)

Yieldverb

give way to arguments, demands, or pressure

Yieldverb

relinquish possession of

Yieldverb

concede (a point of dispute)

Yieldverb

give right of way to other traffic.

Yieldverb

(of a mass or structure) give way under force or pressure

Yieldnoun

an amount produced of an agricultural or industrial product

Yieldnoun

a financial return