| NOUN | possession | dividend | that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders |
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| quantity | dividend | a number to be divided by another number | |
| possession | dividend | a bonus |
| Sounds | dih'vihdeh.nd | |
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| Rhymes | amend ... wend: 48 rhymes with ehnd... | |
| Meaning | That part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly. | |
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| Narrower | divvy | short / short for dividend |
| equalizing dividend | A dividend paid to compensate shareholders for losses resulting from a change in the dividend schedule | |
| extra dividend | A dividend paid in addition to the regular dividend | |
| stock dividend | A dividend paid in stock rather than in cash | |
| Broader | net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings | The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) |
| Spanish | dividendo | |
| Catalan | dividend | |
| Meaning | A number to be divided by another number. | |
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| Narrower | numerator | The dividend of a fraction |
| Broader | number | A concept of quantity involving zero and units |
| Spanish | dividendo | |
| Catalan | dividend | |
| Meaning | A bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus). | |
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| Broader | bonus, incentive | An additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output |
| Spanish | dividendo | |
| Catalan | dividend | |
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