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How to pronounce yielding in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms conceding, concession
Type of assent, acquiescence
Has types pass, bye
Derivation yield
Type Words
Synonyms giving up, surrender
Type of relinquishing, relinquishment
Derivation yield
Type Words


a timid yielding person.
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a deep yielding layer of foam rubber.
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too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments.

Examples of yielding

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Toy manufacturing operations at North Pole yielding apparently unlimited wealth.
From the forbes.com
Asian stocks recouped earlier losses as investors sought higher-yielding assets.
From the bloomberg.com
In fact, Troncoso was awarded the win despite yielding three runs in the eighth.
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Rodino pitched six innings, yielding five hits and no walks with six strikeouts.
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Given their history it's best to avoid the highest-yielding firms in this group.
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But regardless of the reason, higher yielding bonds typically carry higher risk.
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Ishii is also known for his control problems, yielding 305 walks in 473 innings.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Businesses were restocking inventories, yielding modest job growth in factories.
From the stltoday.com
The defense hasn't been too bad versus the pass either, yielding only 169.2 ypg.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • Giving up: a verbal act of admitting defeat
  • Inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; "a timid yielding person"
  • Concession: the act of conceding or yielding
  • Lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
  • Tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington
  • (yieldingly) obediently: in an obedient manner; "obediently she slipped off her right shoe and stocking"
  • In agriculture, crop yield (also known as "agricultural output") is not only a measure of the yield of cereal per unit area of land under cultivation, yield is also the seed generation of the plant itself (e.g. one wheat grain produces a stalk yielding three grain, or 1:3). ...
  • (Yield (album)) Yield is the fifth studio album by the American alternative rock band Pearl Jam, released on February 3, 1998 through Epic Records. Following a short tour for its previous album, No Code (1996), Pearl Jam went into the studio in 1997 to record its follow-up. ...
  • (Yield (chemical)) In chemistry, yield, also referred to as chemical yield and reaction yield, is the amount of product obtained in a chemical reaction.Vogel, A.I., Tatchell, A.R., Furnis, B.S., Hannaford, A.J. and P.W.G. Smith. Vogel's Textbook of Practical Organic Chemistry, 5th Edition. ...