substantial dividend
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsubstantialanddividend
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substantial
adjective
uk/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/us/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/
large in size, value, ...
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dividend
noun[C]
uk/ˈdɪv.ɪ.dend/us/ˈdɪv.ə.dend/
(a part of) the profit of a company that is paid to the people who own shares ...
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(Definition ofsubstantialanddividendfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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So long as it was in that position there was asubstantialdividendearned on the capital outlay at the rates fixed in 1865.
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That is asubstantialdividendand must represent the biggest dividend for the smallest capital payment ever known probably throughout history.
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They hope to pay a furthersubstantialdividendin 1997.
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Prevously the standard profit was such that after paying preference share dividends there was enough left for asubstantialdividendon the ordinary capital.
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There can be no doubt now that our health and other social services are returning asubstantialdividend in the form of improved health standards for the people generally.
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Why should we spend public money in relieving the rates and in that way subsidise firms that are presently paying asubstantialdividendto their shareholders?
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The tickets corresponding to the winning horse could yield asubstantialdividend.
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These bills brought substantial dividends.
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If he were handling a sleepy corporation, he would do a little revaluation followed by asset stripping, and pay himself substantial dividends.
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It was expected in the course of time to pay substantial dividends.
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I believe that such an appointment would pay substantial dividends.
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The banks in this country, in the midst of all this trouble, have been doing exceptionally well, and getting substantial dividends.
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I believe that investment in pain management services would substantial dividends for individuals, their families, their employers and society as a whole.
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I notice that many of these property companies, having acquired large numbers of rent restricted properties, are paying substantial dividends.
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I hope that those companies which have bad records will try to use the time now available to improve materially their labour relations, because it will pay very substantial dividends.
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