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yield
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yield

(1) In semiconductor manufacturing, the percentage of chips in a finished wafer that pass all tests and function properly.

(2) To yield something is to produce a result.


yield
Chem the quantity of a specified product obtained in a reaction or series of reactions, usually expressed as a percentage of the quantity that is theoretically obtainable

yield [yēld]
(engineering)
Product of a reaction or process as in chemical reactions or food processing.
(mechanics)
That stress in a material at which plastic deformation occurs.
(ordnance)
The total effective energy released in a nuclear explosion; usually expressed in terms of the equivalent tonnage of trinitrotoluene (TNT) required to produce the same energy release.


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But, you also have to plant other hybrids that spread your risk and help you find your next big yielder.
Growers are sometimes reluctant to try new releases, but they could see the hybrid growing in the field on the video and judged it to be a good yielder," he says.
Third, all women previously yielded NAF, and because yielders are at a higher risk to develop breast cancer than nonyielders (67,68), study subjects may have been particularly sensitive to the estrogenic effects of genistein in soy.
 
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