Dividend

Noun

 * 1)  A number or expression that is to be divided by another.
 * In "42 ÷ 3" the dividend is the 42.
 * 1)  A pro rata payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (eg, quarterly or annually).

Adjectives for Dividend
illegitimate; substantial; reasonable; regular; generous.

Verbs for Dividend
advise of—; allot—; announce—; bear—; declare—; distribute—; draw—; invest—; mail—; obtain—; pay—; present—; promise—; report—; yield—; —s accrue; — suffice; — support; share in—.

Thesaurus
profit, profits, proportion, quantum, quota, rake-off, ration, receipt, receipts, receivables, regular dividend, remainder, return, returns, revenue, royalties, royalty, segment, share, slice, small share, something extra, spare, special dividend, stake, stock, stock dividend, store, surplus, surplusage, take, take-in, takings, tip, unearned income, wealth, winnings, yield, accrued dividends, accumulated dividends, allotment, allowance, avails, balance, big end, bigger half, bit, bite, bonus, box office, budget, capital gains, carrot, cash dividend, chunk, cleanup, clear profit, commission, commissions, contingent, credit, credits, cumulative dividend, cut, deal, destiny, disposable income, dividends, dole, earned income, earnings, end, equal share, extra, extra dividend, fate, filthy lucre, gain, gains, gate, gate receipts, get, gettings, gleanings, gratuity, gross, gross income, gross profit, gross receipts, guerdon, half, halver, helping, hoard, income, intake, interest, interim dividend, killing, lagniappe, leftover, lot, lucre, make, makings, margin, measure, meed, melon, mess, modicum, moiety, neat profit, net, net income, net profit, net receipts, optional dividend, output, overage, overmeasure, overplus, overrun, overset, overstock, oversupply, paper profits, part, pelf, percentage, perk, perks, perquisite, phony dividend, pickings, piece, plum, plus, portion, pourboire, premium, prize, proceeds, produce,

Etymology
From dividende:, from  dividendum:, gerund of divido:.

Hyponyms

 * regular dividend, special dividend

Translations

 * Arabic: مقسوم
 * Bulgarian: делимо
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 被除數, 被除数
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: deeltal
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:


 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 被除数 (hi josū)
 * Macedonian: деленик
 * Polish: dzielna
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: делимое
 * Spanish:


 * Arabic: حصة
 * Bulgarian: дивидент
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 股息, 紅利,  红利
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:


 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 配当 (haitō)
 * Norwegian: utbytte
 * Persian: (sūd-e sahām)
 * Polish: dywidenda
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: utdelning, återbäring