Divident vs. Dividend: Decoding the Right Spelling

Benefit or Advantage: Broadly, a dividend can refer to any benefit or advantage gained.

Corporate Profit Share: A dividend is a portion of a company's profits paid to shareholders.

Reward for Investment: It's a reward paid to investors for putting their money into a company.

Financial Return: In finance, a dividend is a return on investment from stocks or funds.

Mathematical Result: In mathematics, a dividend is a number to be divided by another number.

(Mathematics) A quantity to be divided.

A share of profits paid to a stockholder or to a policyholder in a mutual insurance society.

A payment pro rata to a creditor of a person adjudged bankrupt.

A share of a surplus; a bonus.

An unexpected gain, benefit, or advantage.

(finance) A cash payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (e.g., quarterly or annually).

(arithmetic) A number or expression that is to be divided by another.

(figuratively) Beneficial results from a metaphorical investment (of time, effort, etc.)

To pay out a dividend.

A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; - applied to the profits as appropriated among shareholders, and to assets as apportioned among creditors; as, the dividend of a bank, a railway corporation, or a bankrupt estate.

A number or quantity which is to be divided.

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)