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dividend

[div-i-dend] / ˈdɪv ɪˌdɛnd /
NOUN
one's share, profit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
allowance bonus coupon gain premium proceeds remittance reward surplus
STRONG
allotment appropriation carrot check cut dispensation divvy extra gravy guerdon interest lagniappe meed pay portion prize returns taste
Antonyms
STRONGEST
loss

Example Sentences

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Moreover, there’s evidence BDCs may be struggling to maintain dividend payouts, Capital Economics contended on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The stock had been trending steadily downward since 2022, and last year, Dow cut its dividend in half.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Experts suggest re-evaluating risk, considering low beta, high dividend stocks, or “picks and shovels” companies benefiting from AI capital expenditure.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Analyst Takayuki Hara also cites the Japanese company’s structural growth in Japan’s rent-guarantee market, a tailwind from rent inflation, and attractive P/E and dividend yield relative to peers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Tire peace dividend changed the region once again, and now it is best known for the great gambling casinos of Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods and for the pharmaceutical researchers of Pfizer.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman