Yield-to-maturity
finance. the rate of return on a bond expressed as a percentage that accounts for the difference between the interest earned based on current market value and that earned if the bond is held to maturity.
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- Yield-point
noun the stress at which an elastic material under increasing stress ceases to behave elastically; under conditions of tensile strength the elongation is no longer proportional to the increase in stress also called yield stress, yield strength historical examples the mechanical properties of wood samuel j. record
- Yield-strength
the stress necessary to produce a given inelastic strain in a material.
- Yield-stress
noun the stress level at which a metal or other material ceases to behave elastically. the stress divided by the strain is no longer constant. the point at which this occurs is known as the yield point compare proof stress
- Yieldability
the ability to yield or produce a yield: a hybrid seed with greatly increased yieldability.
- Yieldable
capable of yielding or of producing a yield.