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   Yield·ing

   /ˈyēldiNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a substance or object) giving way under pressure; not hard or rigid: "she dropped on to the yielding cushions"
   • ▪ (of a person) complying with the requests or desires of others: "a gentle, yielding person"
   • 2. giving a product or generating a financial return of a specified amount: "higher-yielding wheat"

   Derivatives

   • 1. yieldingly adverb
   • 2. yieldingness noun

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   What does yielding mean in English?

   • Yielding Definitions and meaning in English adjective: inclined to yield to argument or influence or control lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure tending to give in or surrender or agree happy to comply noun: a verbal act of admitting defeat

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   • Inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile. Bending easily; flexible. Submissive; obedient. Present participle of yield. A concession. It was harder and harder to justify not yielding to his arrangement, if only for the pleasure of his body. She was responsive, hungry and yielding, a combination that lit his blood on fire.

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   What is yield verb?

   • Definition of yield verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [transitive] yield something to produce or provide something, for example a profit, result or crop Higher-rate deposit accounts yield good returns. The research has yielded useful information. These trees no longer yield fruit.

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   What is a yielding surface?

   • A yielding surface or object is quite soft and will move or bend rather than staying stiff if you put pressure on it. ...the yielding ground. ...the soft yielding cushions. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3.

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   5 days ago · 1. inclined to give in; submissive; compliant. a timid, yielding man. 2. tending to give way, esp. under pressure; flexible; supple; pliable. a yielding mattress. 3. (of a crop, soil, etc.) producing a yield; productive.

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   Yielding definition: inclined to give in; submissive; compliant. See examples of YIELDING used in a sentence.

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   Definition of yielding adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   [intransitive] (formal) to stop resisting something/somebody; to agree to do something that you do not want to do synonym give way. After a long siege, the town was forced to yield. yield to something/somebody He reluctantly yielded to their demands. I yielded to temptation and had a chocolate bar. Extra Examples. Topics Discussion and agreement c1

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   yield (verb) yielding / ˈ jiːldɪŋ/ adjective. Britannica Dictionary definition of YIELDING. 1. [more yielding; most yielding] : tending to do or willing to do what other people want. She has a gentle, yielding temperament. 2. : producing an indicated amount of something — used in combination. a high- yielding crop.

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   Yielding Definition. yēldĭng. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Adjective. Verb. Noun. Filter. adjective. Producing a good yield; productive. Webster's New World. Inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Bending easily; flexible. Webster's New World.

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   Definitions of 'yielding' A yielding surface or object is quite soft and will move or bend rather than staying stiff if you put pressure on it. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'yielding' American English: yildɪŋ British English: jiːldɪŋ. More. Synonyms of 'yielding' • soft, pliable, springy, elastic [...]