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Dividend Definition | Investopedia More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Caroline Vallve - Cheng | permalink
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A distribution of a portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to a class of its shareholders.
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the definition of dividend More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by La Tanya | permalink
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Dividend definition, Mathematics. a number that is to be divided by a divisor. See more.
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dividend | finance : an amount of a company's profits that the company pays to people who own stock in the company More
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noun | \ˈdi-və-ˌdend, -dənd\ | See the full definition...

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Definition, Synonyms, Translations of dividend by The Free Dictionary

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Dividend Definition | Explanation
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What is dividend? definition and meaning More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Jean - Charles LIEVENS | permalink
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Definition of dividend: A share of the after-tax profit of a company, distributed to its shareholders according to the number and class of shares held by them. Smaller companies typically distribute dividends at the end of ...

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dividend - Dictionary Definition More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Carlo Barte | permalink
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A dividend is a bonus. If you buy a cup of coffee and the shop owner throws in a free muffin, that's a dividend. Your charm and loyal patronage are paying dividends!

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1. http://www.investopedia.com/terms/d/dividend.asp

2. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dividend

3. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dividend

4. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/dividend

5. http://www.accountingtools.com/definition-dividend

6. http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/dividend.html

7. http://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/dividend