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Dividend - English meaning

ˈdɪv.ɪ.dend

Dividend – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A sum of money paid regularly (typically annually) by a company to its shareholders out of its profits (or reserves).

Usage examples:

Tax exemptions on dividend payments from pension funds have been scrapped.
noun

A number to be divided by another number.

Usage examples:

Symbol from the dividend should be a multiple of the divisor.
noun

A payment by a company of a part of its profit to the people who own shares (= units of ownership) in the company

noun

Part of the profit of a company that is paid to shareholders

Usage examples:

Share/stock dividend you may have investment income that is paid yearly, such as share dividends., …
noun

(a part of) the profit of a company that is paid to the people who own shares in it

Usage examples:

Dividends will be sent to shareholders.

Dividend translation into English

Dividend: translate from English into Chinese

Translate dividend into Chinese (Simplified)}
股利, 红利, 额外津贴

Dividend: translate from English into Dutch

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Dividend, Uitkering, Deeltal

Dividend: translate from English into French

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Dividende

Dividend: translate from English into German

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Dividende, Dividend, Ausschüttung, Gewinnanteil

Dividend: translate from English into Hindi

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लाभांश, भाज्य, भाग, अंश, सूद

Dividend: translate from English into Italian

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Dividendo

Dividend: translate from English into Korean

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피제수, 나뉨수, 공채 이자

Dividend: translate from English into Russian

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Дивиденд, Делимое, Выгода, Польза

Dividend: translate from English into Spanish

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Dividendo, Beneficio, Pago

Word origin

late 15th century (in the general sense ‘portion, share’): from Anglo-Norman French dividende, from Latin dividendum ‘something to be divided’, from the verb dividere (see divide).

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Dividend – similar words

dividends

ˈdɪv.ɪ.dend

noun

A sum of money paid regularly (typically annually) by a company to its shareholders out of its profits (or reserves).

Usage examples:

Tax exemptions on dividend payments from pension funds have been scrapped.
noun

(a part of) the profit of a company that is paid to the people who own shares in it

Usage examples:

Dividends will be sent to shareholders.
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