Means and Yield

Means

Means noun - How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.

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Yield and means are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yield" instead a noun "Means".

Nearby Words: mean, meaning

Yield noun - An increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property.

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Means and yield are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Means" instead a noun "Yield".

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded

best	best means	best yield
similar	similar means	similar yield
normal	normal means	normal yield
certain	certain means	certain yield
Other adjectives: likely, magical, viable.

Highly effective as a means to induce your opponent to have an incentive to yield—and thus spare yourself losses.

Source: Last Stand
The game also rewards active maintenance, which means that four one-hour Remote Ops yield more Silver than a single four-hour Remote Op.

Source: Video Game / Marvel: Avengers Alliance
That was a Galaxy-class starship.Jake is working on a science project, the only means of learning on DS9, about plants and what kinds of water yield the best results.

Source: Recap / Star Trek Deep Space Nine S 02 E 26 The Jem Hadar

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