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Dividend Definition & Meaning

dividend
noun
  1. that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
  2. a number to be divided by another number
  3. a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus)

"Dividend" in song lyrics

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  • "Mafio dividend"
    Lifestyl f/ Powda — Nasty Girl
  • "Hardcore, makin that top dollar dividend"
    Compton's Most Wanted — It's a Compton Thang
  • "Death to the house that divides over the dividend"
    Sean Slaughter — Righteous King

Words that rhyme with dividend

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Frequently asked questions

What does dividend mean?
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)
What part of speech is dividend?
Dividend is a noun.
How many definitions does dividend have?
Dividend has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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