to share in profits
21share — One of a number of titles of ownership in a company. Most companies are limited by shares, thus if a company fails an investor has a liability that is limited to the amount paid for (or owing on) the shares. A share confers on its owner a legal… …
22Share (finance) — In financial markets, a share is a unit of account for various financial instruments including stocks, mutual funds, limited partnerships, and REIT s. In British English, use of the word shares in the plural to refer to stock is so common that it …
23share — share1 sharable, shareable, adj. sharer, n. /shair/, n., v., shared, sharing. n. 1. the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group. 2. one of the equal fractional parts into which the… …
24share — 1. noun her share of the profits Syn: portion, part, division, quota, quantum, allowance, ration, allocation, measure, due; percentage, commission, dividend; helping, serving; informal cut, slice 2. verb 1) …
25share — 1. noun her share of the profits Syn: portion, part, division, quota, allowance, ration, allocation; informal cut, slice; Brit.; informal whack 2. verb 1) we share the bills Syn: spl …
26share-farmer — noun chiefly Austral./NZ a tenant farmer who receives a share of the profits from the owner …
27profits — noun 1. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non cash expenses) (Freq. 6) • Syn: ↑net income, ↑net, ↑net profit, ↑lucre, ↑profit, ↑earnings • Derivationally re …
28share-out — /ˈʃɛər aʊt/ (say shairr owt) noun a distribution, as of profits, etc …
29With-profits policy — A with profits policy (Commonwealth) or participating policy (U.S.) is an insurance contract that participates in the profits of a life insurance company. The company is often a mutual life insurance company, or had been one when it began its… …
30Net Profits Interest — A percentage that is paid out of the working interest owner s share of net profits. This is a non operating interest that may be created when the owner of a property typically an offshore oil and gas property leases it out to another party for… …
