Freebase (1.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Dividend. Dividends are payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members. It is the portion of corporate profits paid out to stockholders. When a corporation earns a profit or surplus, that money can be put to two uses: it can either be re-invested in the business, or it can be distributed to shareholders.
short list [BACK TO TOP] Meaning: A list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
List<type> nameOfList = new List<type>(); & type means object type which List<T> going to hold. 3) In List<T> , it can hold/contain only type of object which is mentioned while initialising the List<T>. Just like in above example stringList will only contain object of type string, the type supplied as generic parameter. 4) It is newly added in .Net 2.0 & onwards, fast processing no need of casting explicitly.