μέρισμα — meaning in English

English meaning

• dividend noun A payment made by a company to its shareholders out of its profits, usually on a regular schedule.
• partition noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.

Senses

μέρισμα is used for these senses in English:

• dividend (finance) A cash payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (e.g., quarterly or annually).
• partition That which divides or separates; that by which different things, or distinct parts of the same thing, are separated; boundary; dividing line or space.

dividend — full definition

1. noun A payment made by a company to its shareholders out of its profits, usually on a regular schedule.
2. noun In mathematics, the number that is being divided by another number.
3. noun A worthwhile benefit that results from earlier effort, time, or investment.

partition — full definition

1. noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
2. noun The division of a country or territory into separate, independently governed parts.
3. noun A separately formatted section of a computer's hard drive.
4. verb To divide something into separate parts or sections.

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