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(div-i-dend) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a sum of money paid regularly by a company to its shareholders from its profits.

Example Sentence

IBM paid a dividend. OR Two is the dividend of the problem 2 divided by 4.

More Example Sentences

Investors receive a dividend each year.

Synonyms

share; payment; distribution

Antonyms

loss

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Rhymes

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