dividend vs proceeds

dividend

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

  • A number or expression that is to be divided by another. 

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

verb
  • To pay out a dividend. 

proceeds

noun
  • Profit; net revenue. 

  • Revenue; gross revenue. 

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