Dividend definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary DIVIDEND, n. 1. A part or share; particularly, the share of ... an insolvent estate. c an individual's share of a dividend. 2 Math. a number to be divided by a divisor ... any action (their long training paid dividends). Phrases and idioms: dividend stripping the evasion of tax on dividends by arrangement between ... pay tax and another able to claim repayment of tax. dividend warrant Brit. the documentary authority for a shareholder to receive a dividend. dividend yield a dividend expressed as a percentage of ...
stock dividend definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a dividend paid in stock rather than in cash Merriam Webster's ... circa 1902 1. the payment by a corporation of a dividend in the form of shares usually of its own stock ... compare stock split 2. the stock distributed in a stock dividend
To pass a dividend definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Pass Pass, v. t. 1 ... etc. --Shak. Passed midshipman. See under Midshipman. To pass a dividend, to omit the declaration and payment of a dividend at the time when due. To pass away, to spend ...
peace dividend definitions Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1968 a portion of ... a war) Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (peace dividends) The peace dividend is the economic benefit that was expected in the world ... defence and arms becoming available for other purposes. The peace dividend has not materialised despite military spending going down in most ...
equalizing dividend definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a dividend paid to compensate shareholders for losses resulting from a change in the dividend schedule
deferred dividend definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tontine insurance Ton*tine" in ... is paid. Other modified forms are called free tontine, deferred dividend, etc., according to the nature of the tontine arrangement.
... Dictionary DIVISOR, n. In arithmetic, the number by which the dividend is divided. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: one ... 6?" [syn: divisor, factor] 2: the number by which a dividend is divided Merriam Webster's noun Date: 15th century the number by which a dividend is divided Oxford Reference Dictionary n. Math. 1 a number ... fr. dividere. See Divide.] (Math.) The number by which the dividend is divided. Common divisor. (Math.) See under Common, a.
... to omit a regularly scheduled declaration and payment of (a dividend) 3. a. to go across, over, or through ; cross b ... on, upon) adjudicate. 20 tr. not declare or pay (a dividend). 21 tr. cause (troops etc.) to go by esp. ceremonially ... etc. --Shak. Passed midshipman. See under Midshipman. To pass a dividend, to omit the declaration and payment of a dividend at the time when due. To pass away, to spend ...
... him. Job 26. 3. A part assigned; an allotment; a dividend. How small A portion to your share would fall. The ... fortune; a dowry. --Shak. Syn: Division; share; parcel; quantity; allotment; dividend. Usage: Portion, Part. Part is generic, having a simple reference ... bit, scrap, morsel. 2. Share, allotment, division, parcel, lot, quantity, dividend, quota, contingent. 3. Fate, final state. 4. Dowry, wife's ... distribute, district, divide, divide into shares, divide up, divide with, dividend, division, divvy, divvy up, dole, dole out, doom, dose, dot ...
... definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: short for dividend; especially one paid by a cooperative society Merriam Webster's ... v. (also divi) colloq. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 Brit. a dividend; a share, esp. of profits earned by a cooperative. 2 ... often foll. by up) share out; divide. Etymology: abbr. of DIVIDEND Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (divvies, divvying, divvied) If you call ...