yield gap
jiːld gæp
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Definition of yield gap - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
agricultureTECH.difference between actual and potential crop yieldTECH.
  • The yield gap in corn production is narrowing.
2.
financeTECH.difference in yields between different bonds or investmentsTECH.
  • Investors are concerned about the yield gap widening.
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Expressions with yield

yield groundv.
give up a position or advantage
The army had to yield ground to the advancing enemy.
yield upv.
surrender due to force or pressure
The fortress finally yielded up to the invaders.
yield to the pressurev.
give in to demands or force from others
She finally yielded to the pressure and agreed to help.
yield no quarterv.
show no mercy or compassion
The soldiers were ordered to yield no quarter to the enemy.
yield the floorv.
give up the right to speak in a meeting
After his speech, he yielded the floor to the senator.
yield signn.
road sign instructing drivers to give way to others
She slowed down at the yield sign to let the car pass.

Expressions with gap

credibility gapn.
mismatch between what is said and what actually happens, causing doubt
The scandal created a credibility gap between the mayor’s words and deeds.
fill the gapv.
to provide something that's missing
The new product will fill the gap in the market.
bridge a gapv.
make a connection where there is a difference
The new policy aims to bridge a gap between the rich and the poor.
bridge the gapv.
reduce differences between people or groups
Efforts were made to bridge the gap between the communities.
close the gapv.
reduce the difference or distance
The new policy aims to close the gap between rich and poor.
plug the gapv.
provide something needed to make up for a deficiency
The new employee was hired to plug the gap in the team.
close a gapv.
reduce or eliminate a difference or disparity
The new policy aims to close a gap in income inequality.
stop a gapv.
fill a temporary need or vacancy
He was hired to stop a gap until a permanent manager was found.
age gapn.
difference in ages between people
There is a ten-year age gap between them.
communication gapn.
lack of understanding between people
There was a communication gap between the manager and the team.

Terms related to yield gap

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
yieldingagriculturecropefficiencyfarmingharvestoutputpotentialproductionbondsdifferencefinance

Examples of yield gap in a sentence

  • Efforts to reduce the yield gap have been successful.
  • Analysts monitor the yield gap for market trends.
  • The yield gap can indicate economic instability.

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  1. French:écart de rendement, ...
  2. German:Ertragslücke, Renditedifferenz, ...
  3. Italian:divario di resa, differenziale di rendimento, ...
  4. Spanish:brecha de rendimiento, ...
  5. Portuguese:diferença de rendimento, diferencial de rendimento, ...
  6. Chinese:产量差距, 收益差距, ...
  7. Japanese:収量ギャップ, 利回り格差, ...
  8. Arabic:فَجْوَة اَلْغِلَّة, فجوة العائد, ...
  9. Hebrew:פַּעַר תְּפוּקָה, פֶּ֫עַר תְּשׁוּאוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:разрыв в урожайности, разрыв доходности, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розрив у врожайності, розрив у доходності, ...
  12. Hindi:उपज अंतर, ...

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