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rendement

yield, output, efficiency

noun rahn-duh-MAHN Rare

Also means

return (financial)

Usage Note

Rendement is used in agriculture (crop yield), industry (machine output), finance (rate of return), and physics (efficiency). It derives from rendre ('to give back'). Un bon rendement means good productivity; le rendement scolaire refers to academic performance.

Examples

"Le rendement de cette usine a doublé."

Natural Translation

This factory's output has doubled.

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