yieldable

yield·a·ble

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yeel-duh-buh l]
- /ˈyil də bəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yeel-duh-buh l]
- /ˈyil də bəl/

Definitions of yieldable word

adjective yieldable capable of yielding or of producing a yield. 1
adjective yieldable (archaic) Disposed to yield or comply. 0
adjective yieldable (engineering) Capable of yielding under pressure, rather than being bent or snapped. 0

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Origin of yieldable

First appearance:

before 1570

One of the 33% oldest English words

First recorded in 1570-80; yield + -able

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Parts of speech for Yieldable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Yieldable

yieldable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

yieldable usage trend in Literature

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