Physics, Chemistry. 1  a wave function describing the state of a single electron in an atom (atomic orbital) or in a molecule (molecular orbital) 2  the electron in that state.
DEFINITION of 'Yo-Yo'. Slang for a very volatile market. A yo-yo market will have no distinguishing features of either an up or down market, taking on characterstics of both. Security prices in a yo-yo market will swing very high to low over a given period of time, making it difficult for buy and hold investors to profit. Next Up.
Getting started. yo is the Yeoman command line utility allowing the creation of projects utilizing scaffolding templates (referred to as generators). Yo and the generators used are installed using npm. Installing yo and some generators.