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profit
The sum remaining after all costs, direct and indirect, are deducted from the income of a business, the selling price, etc.
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  1. The sum remaining after all costs, direct and indirect, are deducted from the income of a business, the selling price, etc.
  2. Financial gain from a transaction or from a period of investment or business activity, usually calculated as income in excess of costs or as the final value of an asset in excess of its initial value.
  3. The amount of money received for goods and services minus the amount spent on same; excess revenue. See also profit à prendre. The amount of money received for goods and services minus the amount spent on same; excess revenue. See also profit à prendre.
interest
A state of curiosity or concern about or attention to something:
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  1. A state of curiosity or concern about or attention to something:
  2. Compensation for making a loan, placing money on deposit, or other use of funds, expressed as a percentage of the principal, calculated and payable on a regular schedule.
  3. A person or group of persons holding such a right, claim, or share:
bonus
Something given or paid in addition to what is usual or expected.
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  1. Something given or paid in addition to what is usual or expected.
  2. A sum of money that is paid by a corporation in excess of interest or royalties charged for the granting of a privilege or a loan to that corporation.
  3. Wages paid in addition to the compensation ordinarily given or required under an employment contract. A bonus is payment for services (such as for recognition of exceptional work performance) or on consideration, and is neither gift nor gratuity.
proceeds
The money or profit derived from a sale, business venture, etc.
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  1. The money or profit derived from a sale, business venture, etc.
returns
(Plural only) Merchandise returned to a retailer or wholesaler by a purchaser.
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  1. (Plural only) Merchandise returned to a retailer or wholesaler by a purchaser.
  2. Plural form of return
share
A part or portion belonging to, distributed to, contributed by, or owed by a person or group:
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  1. A part or portion belonging to, distributed to, contributed by, or owed by a person or group:
  2. A certain predetermined portion—for example, each partner’s share of the expenses; one of many equal parts of a joint-stock company or corporation. A certain predetermined portion—for example, each partner’s share of the expenses; one of many equal parts of a joint-stock company or corporation.
  3. An equitable portion:
allotment
(Mil.) A portion of one's pay regularly deducted, as for one's dependents, insurance premiums, etc.
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  1. (Mil.) A portion of one's pay regularly deducted, as for one's dependents, insurance premiums, etc.
  2. (Brit.) A small plot of public land rented to an individual for growing vegetables or flowers
  3. Something allotted:
payback
The return on an investment.
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  1. The return on an investment.
  2. (Countable) A form of recompense.
  3. The act or an instance of paying back
payout
An amount of money paid out.
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  1. An amount of money paid out.
  2. The value of dividends paid to shareholders.
  3. A percentage of corporate earnings that is paid as dividends to shareholders.
earnings
(Finance) business profits
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  1. (Finance) business profits
  2. Wages, salary, or other recompense earned by working
  3. Money made by an investment or an enterprise; profits
pay
Money paid, esp. for work or services; wages or salary
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  1. Money paid, esp. for work or services; wages or salary
  2. Recompense or reward:
  3. Paid employment:
yield
(Finance) The ratio of the annual cash dividends or of the earnings per share of a stock to the market price
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  1. (Finance) The ratio of the annual cash dividends or of the earnings per share of a stock to the market price
  2. The energy released by an explosion, especially by a nuclear explosion, expressed in units of weight (usually kilotons) of TNT required to produce an equivalent release.
  3. The amount yielded or produced; return on labor, investment, taxes, etc.; product
distribution
Something distributed; an allotment:
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  1. Something distributed; an allotment:
  2. A characterization of the occurrence of the actual unique values in a set of data (as in a frequency distribution) or of the theoretical unique values of a random variable (as in a probability distribution).
  3. The process by which commodities get to final consumers, including storing, selling, shipping, and advertising
allowance
A reduction in the price of something in consideration of a large order or of turning in a used article, etc.
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  1. A reduction in the price of something in consideration of a large order or of turning in a used article, etc.
  2. A portion of a decedent’s estate awarded by statute to the decedent’s survivors for support during the administration of the estate, regardless of whether they have any rights to the estate or any testamentary disposition or competing claims to the estate. If statutorily available is only to the surviving spouse, it is known as a spousal (or widow’s or widower’s) allowance. If statutorily available is to surviving spouse, children, or parents, it is known as a family allowance. See also elective share.
  3. Something allowed as a share; specif., an amount of money, food, etc. given regularly to a child, dependent, etc. or to military personnel for a specific purpose
coupon
One of a set of small certificates that may be detached from a bond certificate and redeemed for interest payments.
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  1. One of a set of small certificates that may be detached from a bond certificate and redeemed for interest payments.
  2. A periodic interest payment due to the holder of a bond.
  3. (Finance) Any interest payment made or due on a bond, debenture or similar (no longer by a physical coupon).
check
A draft signed by a person (the drawer or maker) that directs a bank (the drawee) to pay, on demand and without conditions, a specific sum of money to another person (the payee). Usually the funds are withdrawn from an account or a deposit that the drawer or maker has with the bank. Also called cheque. A draft signed by a person (the drawer or maker) that directs a bank (the drawee) to pay, on demand and without conditions, a specific sum of money to another person (the payee). Usually the funds are withdrawn from an account or a deposit that the drawer or maker has with the bank. Also called cheque.
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  1. A draft signed by a person (the drawer or maker) that directs a bank (the drawee) to pay, on demand and without conditions, a specific sum of money to another person (the payee). Usually the funds are withdrawn from an account or a deposit that the drawer or maker has with the bank. Also called cheque. A draft signed by a person (the drawer or maker) that directs a bank (the drawee) to pay, on demand and without conditions, a specific sum of money to another person (the payee). Usually the funds are withdrawn from an account or a deposit that the drawer or maker has with the bank. Also called cheque.
remittance
The sending of money to someone at a distance.
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  1. The sending of money to someone at a distance.
  2. A payment to a remote recipient.
  3. Money sent home, as to relatives, by persons working abroad
cut
One of the bits of straw, stick, paper, etc. used in drawing lots to decide something
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  1. One of the bits of straw, stick, paper, etc. used in drawing lots to decide something
  2. The style in which a thing is cut; fashion; form
  3. A movie at a given stage in its editing:
split
(Bowling) An arrangement of pins, after the first bowl of a frame, in which the pins are so widely separated as to make a spare extremely difficult
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  1. (Bowling) An arrangement of pins, after the first bowl of a frame, in which the pins are so widely separated as to make a spare extremely difficult
  2. The division of a company's stock by issuing multiples of the existing shares with a corresponding reduction in the price of each share.
  3. A thing that is formed by splitting, such as a strip of flexible wood used for making baskets.
rake-off
A percentage of an amount of money taken by a third-party as a bribe or as part of an unlawful enterprise.
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  1. A percentage of an amount of money taken by a third-party as a bribe or as part of an unlawful enterprise.
  2. (Informal) A commission, rebate, or share, esp. when received in an illegitimate transaction
  3. A percentage or share of the profits of an enterprise, especially one given or accepted as a bribe.
divvy
(Slang) A division
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  1. (Slang) A division
  2. A share or portion.
  3. A foolish person.
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  • In addition to the dividend 5% was allowed for commission, office expenses and risk.

  • Is there anything wrong with you collecting this dividend check for which you did no work at all?

  • Some stocks pay dividends very regularly: Coca Cola, for instance, has paid a dividend every year since 1920.

  • At each stage of the division the number of digits in the reduced dividend is decreased by one.

  • in determining the rate of a " dividend "), approximate expression of the divisor in terms of the largest unit is sufficient.

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