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 Definitions of Dividend  [ˈdɪv ɪˌdɛnd]  

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Definition of 'Dividend' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) dividend
a number that is to be divided by a divisor.

2.  dividend
a sum paid to shareholders out of company earnings.

3.  dividend
a pro-rata share of such a sum.

4.  dividend
a portion of an insurance premium returned to the policyholder as part of surplus funds.

5.  dividend
a share of anything divided.

6.  dividend
anything received in addition to or beyond what is expected; bonus.

Etymology:  (1470–80; < L dīvidendum thing to be divided, neut. ger. of dīvidere to divide)

Definition of 'Dividend' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) dividend
that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly

2. (noun) dividend
a number to be divided by another number

3. (noun) dividend
a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus)


Definition of 'Dividend' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Dividend
a sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; -- applied to the profits as appropriated among shareholders, and to assets as apportioned among creditors; as, the dividend of a bank, a railway corporation, or a bankrupt estate

2. (noun) Dividend
a number or quantity which is to be divided


Translation of 'Dividend' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the interest paid on shares etc
a dividend of 2%.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: dividende, winsaandeel Arabic flag Arabic: فائِدَة السَّهْم، رَبيحَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: дивидент
Brazilian flag Brazilian: dividendo Czech flag Czech: dividenda German flag German: der Gewinnanteil
Danish flag Danish: dividende; aktieudbytte Greek flag Greek: μέρισμα Spanish flag Spanish: dividendo
Estonian flag Estonian: dividend Farsi flag Farsi: سود Finnish flag Finnish: osinko
French flag French: dividende Hebrew flag Hebrew: דִיבִידֶנד Hindi flag Hindi: लाभांश
Croatian flag Croatian: dividenda, djeljenik Hungarian flag Hungarian: osztalék Indonesian flag Indonesian: dividen
Icelandic flag Icelandic: arður Italian flag Italian: dividendo Japanese flag Japanese: 配当
Korean flag Korean: 배당(금) Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dividendas Latvian flag Latvian: dividende
Malay flag Malay: dividen Dutch flag Dutch: dividend Norwegian flag Norwegian: utbytte, avkastning, divi
Polish flag Polish: dywidenda Persian flag Persian: سود Pashto flag Pashto: ګټه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: dividendo Romanian flag Romanian: dividend Russian flag Russian: дивиденд
Slovak flag Slovak: dividenda Slovenian flag Slovenian: dividenda Serbian flag Serbian: dividenda
Swedish flag Swedish: utdelning,återbäring Thai flag Thai: เงินปันผล Turkish flag Turkish: kâr payı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 股息,紅利 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дивіденд Urdu flag Urdu: کوئی رقم جو کمپنی کے حصہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cổ tức Chinese flag Chinese: 股息,红利

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