Synonyms for dividends

Grammar : Noun

Spell : div-i-dend

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɪv ɪˌdɛnd

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Définition of dividends

Origin : late 15c., from Middle French dividende "a number divided by another," from Latin dividendum "thing to be divided," neuter gerundive of dividere (see divide). Mathematical sense is from 1540s. Meaning "portion of interest on a loan, stock, etc." is from 1620s. Related: Dividends.

noun one's share, profit

Example sentences :

Everybody ought to go to meeting; but the dividends must not be diminished.
Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume V (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier

I thought the story was that he hadn't any stocks left to get dividends from.
Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

I'm kind of interested in this Phillips man's dividends and things.
Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

Aye, and they would deceive God about their dividends if he couldn't see into their safes.
Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine

The shares of stock had advanced and dividends were regular.
Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee

So the dividends won't be so large—the men will have to get used to that.
Extract from : « Meeting of the Board » by Alan Edward Nourse

Dividends have sprung up to a figure they have never before reached.
Extract from : « Women's Wild Oats » by C. Gasquoine Hartley

To such a strait was it reduced, that it could neither pay its dividends nor its debts.
Extract from : « Tea Leaves » by Various

Ten annual instalments or dividends of $100,000 are to be received.
Extract from : « The Economic Aspect of Geology » by C. K. Leith

Nor should taxes paid before the distribution of dividends be so counted.
Extract from : « The Settlement of Wage Disputes » by Herbert Feis

Antonyms for dividends

loss

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