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yield
Noun
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A yield is how much of a crop is grown in a year.
This year's harvest had a good yield.
yield
Verb
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To yield is to give way to someone or something else
Cars yield to the walkers when the walkers are in the crosswalk.
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To yield is to produce something.
Most of the time, stocks yield more money than the original cost.
a
Determinative
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A is used when the following word could be any of a certain type.
Compare "A book I saw on the shelf" and "The book I gave you yesterday".
a
Noun
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A is the first letter of the alphabet.
The letter "a" comes before "b".
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In some schools, an A is a very high grade.
Ron got an A on his earth science test.
flavor
Noun
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The flavor of something is how it tastes.
I do not like the flavor of this snack. I prefer something sweeter.
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A flavor is something that adds taste to food.
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A flavor is a characteristic.
flavor
Verb
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When you flavor food or drink, you add a new taste to it.
He is going to flavor the dish with that new spice he bought at the supermarket.