What does yielding mean?
Definitions for yielding
ˈyil dɪŋyield·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word yielding.
Princeton's WordNet
giving up, yielding, surrendernoun
a verbal act of admitting defeat
concession, conceding, yieldingadjective
the act of conceding or yielding
yieldingadjective
inclined to yield to argument or influence or control
"a timid yielding person"
yieldingadjective
lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
"a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
yieldingadjective
tending to give in or surrender or agree
"too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington
Wiktionary
yieldingnoun
a concession
yieldingadjective
docile, or inclined to give way to pressure
Webster Dictionary
Yielding
of Yield
Yieldingadjective
inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
YIELDING
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Yielding is ranked #40856 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Yielding surname appeared 534 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Yielding.
95.8% or 512 total occurrences were White.
1.6% or 9 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
1.3% or 7 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.1% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of yielding in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of yielding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of yielding in a Sentence
When I look at utilities that are yielding in the 4-percent range, I think they're priced for what I'd call a normal 10-year Treasury yield - call it 4 or 5 percent - because with utilities you're still going to get some earnings growth, i'd have a similar take on REITs.
There is something powerful about, yielding power.”
Vladimir Putin knows I know Vladimir Putin, and Vladimir Putin knows me. And the fact is that this is what is needed on day one, we're in trouble. We're in trouble. This President is shredding our alliances. This President is yielding to Vladimir Putin in ways that are obsequious.
Where interest rates are in general, you can't get income from the bond markets. So for any of the financials still yielding 3.5 to 4 percent and still trading at 11 times earnings, we still see value there.
Investors continue to take on some credit risk through investment grade corporate bonds and greater risk with high yield bond mutual funds, rather than the lower yielding and safer government bond funds.
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