Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The act or an instance of paying out.
- noun A percentage of corporate earnings that is paid as dividends to shareholders.
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- noun An amount of
money paid out - noun The value of
dividends paid toshareholders
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Examples
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The main issues for enabling this are bandwidth, bandwidth, and bandwidth But the payout is awesome, for the networks: they get to charge differently for ads that appear pre-roll and post-roll on popular stories than for ads that appear with unpopular stories.
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"Risks of a large near-term payout are mitigated by the potential for legal challenges to go on for years, as well the fact that Chevron has no significant assets in Ecuador," the credit ratings firm said in a press release.
Chevron Case Could Last Years Angel Gonzalez 2012
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B - Property Settlement Note - this is a long-term payout with interest of the amount you owe your ex-spouse for the value of his share of your business.
Jeffrey A. Landers: How To Divorce-Proof Your Business: The ESOP Or Property Settlement Jeffrey A. Landers 2011
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The payout is just the same as far as he is concerned.
Chris Maloney: Don't Be A Square: 10 Tips For Betting On Football Chris Maloney 2010
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B - Property Settlement Note - this is a long-term payout with interest of the amount you owe your ex-spouse for the value of his share of your business.
Jeffrey A. Landers: How To Divorce-Proof Your Business: The ESOP Or Property Settlement Jeffrey A. Landers 2011
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Despite “generous” bonuses, some bankers are “complaining” that “too much of the payout is coming in stock instead of cash.”
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The dumbocraps just separated a Medicare payout from the health care bill to the tune of 200 plus billion.
State of the Union: John King's Crib Sheet for December 20 2009
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Kopechne's family received a small payout from the Kennedy's insurance policy, and never sued.
One Year After DNC Speech | Sen. Ted Kennedy Dies at 77 2009
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Despite “generous” bonuses, some bankers are “complaining” that “too much of the payout is coming in stock instead of cash.”
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The payout is always even money no matter how you win.
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