Dividend
Div´i`dend
DIVIDEND. A portion of the principal, or profits, divided among several
owners of a thing.
2. The term is usually applied to the division of the profits arising
out of bank or other stocks; or to the division, among the creditors, of the
elects of an insolvent estate.
3. In another sense, according to some old authorities, it signifies
one part of an indenture. T. L.
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,
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