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- Dictionaryyielding/ˈjiːldɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. (of a substance or object) giving way under pressure; not hard or rigid: "she dropped on to the yielding cushions"
- 2. giving a product or generating a financial return of a specified amount: "higher-yielding wheat"
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yielding (comparative more yielding, superlative most yielding) Docile, or inclined to give way to pressure.
YIELDING definition: 1. Soft substances or qualities that are yielding can bend: 2. A yielding person can change the…. Learn more.
1. : productive. a high-yielding wheat. 2. : lacking rigidity or stiffness : flexible. 3. : disposed to submit or comply. a docile and yielding temperament. Synonyms. acquiescent. nonresistant. passive. resigned. tolerant. tolerating. unresistant. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of yielding in a Sentence.
Yielding definition: inclined to give in; submissive; compliant. See examples of YIELDING used in a sentence.
to supply or produce something positive such as a profit, an amount of food or information: an attempt to yield increased profits. The investigation yielded some unexpected results. Favourable weather yielded a good crop. The process yields oil for industrial use. Burning waste yields energy that can be used for electric power or heating.
adjective. lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure. “a deep yielding layer of foam rubber”. synonyms: soft. yielding readily to pressure or weight. adjective. inclined to yield to argument or influence or control. “a timid yielding person”.
The meaning of YIELD is to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation. How to use yield in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Yield.
YIELDING meaning: 1. Soft substances or qualities that are yielding can bend: 2. A yielding person can change the…. Learn more.
Yield definition: to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation. See examples of YIELD used in a sentence.
Yielding definition: inclined to give in; submissive; compliant. See examples of YIELDING used in a sentence.
