dividend
US: /ˈdɪvɪˌdɛnd/
UK: /dˈɪvɪdənd/
UK: /dˈɪvɪdənd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
dividend /'dividend/
- danh từ
- (toán học) số bị chia, cái bị chia
- (tài chính) tiền lãi cổ phần
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 an amount of the profits that a company pays to people who own shares in the company: dividend payments of 50 cents a share
2 (BrE) a money prize that is given to winners in the FOOTBALL POOLS
Idioms see PAY v.
Collocation dictionary
1 payment on a company share
ADJ.
high | 10%, etc. | fixed | increased | gross, total | net | expected
a method of valuing shares based on expected dividends
| annual, quarterly | interim | final | company | share
Investors will still pay tax on their foreign share dividends.
| cash
VERB + DIVIDEND
pay | receive | announce, declare
The company has not yet declared its dividends for this year.
| recommend
The board has recommended a final dividend of 6 pence per share.
| boost, increase, lift, raise | hold, maintain
The interim dividend is maintained at 2.5 cents per share.
| cut, reduce, slash | pass
During that time, dividends were cut or passed (= not paid)and there were plenty of closures.
DIVIDEND + VERB
be up
The dividend is up 10.6% to 11.3p.
| go up, grow, jump, rise
The dividend should jump to 5p.
| stay
The dividend stays at 0.5p.
| be payable
The final dividend, payable on July 1, is reduced to 1p.
DIVIDEND + NOUN
payment, payout | growth, increase | cut | income, total, yield | policy
PREP.
~ on
They have announced the quarterly dividend on the shares.
PHRASES
an increase in a dividend
2 benefit/reward
ADJ.
considerable, enormous, great, handsome, rich | economic
VERB + DIVIDEND
bring, pay, produce, reap, yield
Her hard work paid dividends when she won the school dancing competition. The company reaped rich dividends with its new strategy for packaging holidays.
PREP.
~ in
The chain's investment in new stores is bringing dividends in new customers.
Concise English dictionary
dividends'dɪvɪdend
noun
+that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
+a number to be divided by another number
+a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus)
