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dividend
[ div-i-dend ]
noun
- Mathematics. a number that is to be divided by a divisor.
- Law. a sum out of an insolvent estate paid to creditors.
- Finance.
- a pro-rata share in an amount to be distributed.
- a sum of money paid to shareholders of a corporation out of earnings.
- Insurance. (in participating insurance) a distribution to a policyholder of a portion of the premium not needed by the company to pay claims or to meet expenses.
- a share of anything divided.
Synonyms: ,
- anything received as a bonus, reward, or in addition to or beyond what is expected:
Swimming is fun, and gives you the dividend of better health.
dividend
/ 藞诲瑟惫瑟藢诲蓻苍诲 /
noun
- finance
- a distribution from the net profits of a company to its shareholders
- a pro-rata portion of this distribution received by a shareholder
- the share of a cooperative society's surplus allocated at the end of a period to members
- insurance a sum of money distributed from a company's net profits to the holders of certain policies
- something extra; bonus
- a number or quantity to be divided by another number or quantity Compare divisor
- law the proportion of an insolvent estate payable to the creditors
dividend
- A number divided by another. In the equation 15 梅 3 = 5, 15 is the dividend.
dividend
- A payment to the stockholders of a corporation from the corporation's earnings.
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of dividend1
Example Sentences
Still, additional funding would pay off in dividends by reducing births of unwanted animals and easing the strain on the city鈥檚 shelters, she said.
鈥淵ou really don鈥檛 need that much to make something great,鈥 says Cooper of their DIY approach, now beginning to yield dividends if not quite a deal.
CNBC鈥檚 poll also has more bad news for the Democratic Party: Trump鈥檚 weakness on the economy has not translated into political dividends for the Democrats.
"Climate change is already having a big impact on our wildlife, but a temporary blip like this is an end of April dividend for wildlife," says the Met Office's Grahame Madge.
Firms have been accused of paying dividends to shareholders and bonuses to executives, while failing to invest enough money in the water infrastructure to cope with a growing population and more extreme weather.
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