Dividend – Money paid by a company annually to its shareholders
(Pronounced div-uh-dend)
To remember the definition of the word dividend, use the following mnemonic:
They divided the money at the end (dividend) and paid it out to their shareholders.
Examples of dividend in a sentence
The board has recommended a final dividend of 6 pence per share.
Profit and dividend growth looks like being above average for the foreseeable future.
They have announced the quarterly dividend on the shares.
