"retained earnings" meaning in English

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        "The amount of net income left over for a business after it has paid out dividends to its shareholders."
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        "(accounting) The amount of net income left over for a business after it has paid out dividends to its shareholders."
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "amount of net income",
          "word": "留存收益"
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          "sense": "amount of net income",
          "word": "jakamaton voitto"
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          "sense": "amount of net income",
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          "word": "réserve comptable"
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        "The amount of net income left over for a business after it has paid out dividends to its shareholders."
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        "(accounting) The amount of net income left over for a business after it has paid out dividends to its shareholders."
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      "sense": "amount of net income",
      "word": "留存收益"
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