Dividend - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdɪvɪdend|
Brit.
|ˈdɪvɪdend|
noun
- that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
- a number to be divided by another number
- a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus)
- a number to be divided by another number
- a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus)
Extra examples
Profits are distributed to shareholders as dividends.
...the reward money was an unexpected dividend for our good deed...
A company pays dividends on both its common and preferred shares.
You must maintain a daily balance of $5 in the account to earn dividends.
These shares earn dividends [a dividend].
The series B preferred stock will not accrue dividends.
The dividend was pegged at 6.1p.
The individual is taxed on the amount of dividend received.
Word forms
noun
singular: dividend
plural: dividends
singular: dividend
plural: dividends
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