dividend

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Synonyms: divided, divident, divide, dividant, dividing, dividends, divider, dividers, divides, divined, jividen

Antonyms: divided, divident, divide, dividant, dividing, dividends, divider, dividers, divides, divined, jividen

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|finance}} A [[cash]] [[payment]] of [[money]] by a [[company]] to its [[shareholder]]s, usually made [[periodically]] (e.g., [[quarterly]] or [[annually]]).
2. {{lb|en|arithmetic}} A number or [[expression]] that is to be divided by another.
3. {{lb|en|figuratively}} {{U|beneficial}} [[result]]s from a [[metaphorical]] [[investment]] (of [[time]], [[effort]], etc.)

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[pay out]] a dividend.

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