to yield to sth

  • 71surrender — sur|ren|der1 [səˈrendə US ər] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: surrendre, from sur ( SURCHARGE) + rendre to give back, yield ] 1.) [I and T] to say officially that you want to stop fighting or to stop avoiding the police, government etc… …

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  • 72crop — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 plants grown for food ADJECTIVE ▪ agricultural ▪ cash, commercial, export ▪ Most farmers now produce cash crops such as coffee and tobacco for the export market. ▪ …

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  • 73Diego Garcia — For other uses, see Diego Garcia (disambiguation). Diego Garcia IATA: NKW – ICAO: FJDG Summary …

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  • 74stock — physical items ( inventory) that a business uses in its production process or has for sale in the ordinary course of doing business. Glossary of Business Terms Ownership of a corporation indicated by shares, which represent a piece of the… …

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  • 75Stock — Ownership of a corporation which is represented by shares which represent a piece of the corporation s assets and earnings. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. stock stock 1 [stɒk ǁ stɑːk] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] especially… …

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  • 76neighbourhood — UK US UK (US neighborhood) /ˈneɪbəhʊd/ noun [C] ► an area of a town, or the people who live or work in this area: »The company aims to set up a nursery school in every neighbourhood. »The $150 million bond issue will eventually yield grants aimed …

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  • 77good — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ common ▪ The results of the research should be used for the common good. VERB + GOOD ▪ do (sb) ▪ You can try talking to her, but I don t think it will do much good …

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  • 78improvement — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, enormous, great, huge, major, marked, massive, material, radical, remarkable …

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  • 79revenue — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ annual, yearly ▪ expected, potential, projected ▪ the company s expected annual revenue ▪ general (esp. AmE) …

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  • 80saving — noun 1 amount not used or wasted ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, great, huge, major, significant, substantial ▪ estimated, potential …

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