reinvestment
Definition
Use of dividends, interest, and/or capital gains in purchase of additional stock (shares) instead of receiving income in cash.
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reinvestment is in the Accounting & Auditing, Banking, Commerce & Finance and Investing subjects.
reinvestment appears in the definitions of the following terms: rollover, total return, gross income, negative convexity, cumulative return and fractional share
reinvestment appears in these other terms: reinvestment risk, dividend re-investment plan (DRIP), dividend re-investment program (DRIP), automatic reinvestment plan
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