Definition

To produce more than something else, especially in terms of yield or output.

Example

The new crop variety can outyield the traditional ones by a significant margin.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you seen how much the new crops can outyield the old ones?

Yeah, I've heard that they are really impressive this season.

It's amazing how technology can help farmers outyield their previous harvests.

Definitely! It's great for our food supply and the economy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Outyield → It is formed from "out-" (meaning beyond or more than) and "yield" (from Old English "gieldan", meaning to give or produce). The word "outyield" means to produce or give more than something else.

Memory Tip

Think of producing or giving "beyond" what is expected — that's why outyield means to yield more.

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