Productivity vs. Yield

Productivitynoun

the state of being productive, fertile or efficient

Productivitynoun

the rate at which goods or services are produced by a standard population of workers

Productivitynoun

the rate at which crops are grown on a standard area of land

Productivitynoun

The quality or state of being productive; productiveness.

Productivitynoun

the quality of being productive or having the power to produce

Productivitynoun

(economics) the ratio of the quantity and quality of units produced to the labor per unit of time

Productivitynoun

the state or quality of being productive

Productivitynoun

the effectiveness of productive effort, especially in industry, as measured in terms of the rate of output per unit of input

Productivitynoun

the rate of production of new biomass by an individual, population, or community; the fertility or capacity of a given habitat or area

Productivity

Productivity is the efficiency of production of goods or services expressed by some measure. Measurements of productivity are often expressed as a ratio of an aggregate output to a single input or an aggregate input used in a production process, i.e.

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