Added 10 October 2026
yielding
/ˈjiːldɪŋ/ verb
In Latin: facilis Wiktionary
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- present participle and gerund of yield
adjective
noun
- A concession.
Origin
From Middle English ȝeldinge, ȝeldynge, ȝeldinde, ȝeldand, from Old English ġyldende, ġieldende, present participle of ġieldan (“to yield, pay”), equivalent to yield + -ing.
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