Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  dividend(noun) that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly. 2  dividend(noun) a number to be divided by another number. 3  dividend(noun) a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus)
Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  shimmer, play(verb) a weak and tremulous light. 2  shimmer(verb) shine with a weak or fitful light. 3  shimmer(verb) give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk.
shim (third-person singular simple present shims, present participle shimming, simple past and past participle shimmed) 1  To fit one or more shims to a piece of machinery. 2  To adjust something by using shims. ( 3 computing, transitive) To intercept and modify calls to (an API), usually for compatibility purposes.