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dividenda sum of money paid regularly by a company to its shareholders out of its profits

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a sum of money paid regularly by a company to its shareholders out of its profits

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdɪvɪdend/

Korean meaning: 배당금, 회사가 주주에게 지급하는 이익 분배금

Korean pronunciation: **디**비덴드

Example Sentences

  • The dividend check was so small, I couldn't even buy a decent coffee with it.
  • My grandmother's stock dividends help pay for her weekly bingo addiction.
  • The tech company reinvests profits instead of paying dividends to shareholders.

dividend

NOUN

//ˈdɪvɪdend//

a sum of money paid regularly by a company to its shareholders out of its profits

dividend concept
💡 Concept

The group receives their dividend from shared savings

dividend rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The shared tree bears a dividend, making each investor more independent.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdɪvɪdend/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdɪvɪdend/

🌳Etymology

Rootdivid
Suffix--end

Origin

라틴어 'dividendus'에서 유래했으며, '나누어져야 할 것'이라는 의미입니다. 회사의 이익을 주주들과 나눈다는 개념에서 배당금의 의미가 생겨났습니다.

🎵Rhyme

reverendsubtend
reverend
subtend

🔗Collocations

pay dividends
quarterly dividend
dividend yield
dividend income
special dividend
cut dividends

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The dividend check was so small, I couldn't even buy a decent coffee with it.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's stock dividends help pay for her weekly bingo addiction.

The tech company reinvests profits instead of paying dividends to shareholders.

His years of studying finally paid dividends when he got the promotion.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

payoutdistributionsharereturnprofit-sharing

Antonyms

lossdebtexpense

Related

shareholderstockinvestmentprofityieldinterest

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