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Meaning of yield point | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The point at which, as the strain (deformation amount) is increased, a material begins deforming plastically (irreversibly) rather than elastically.

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

yield sign yield strain yield strength yield stress yield to maturity yield value