paid-in
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of paid-in
adj. use of verb phrase pay in
Example Sentences
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Distributed to paid-in capital, or DPI, measures actual cash returned to fund investors and has become a yardstick for comparing the performance of asset managers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
A bigger move would boost lending against the World Bank's "callable capital," a cushion of emergency funds pledged by shareholders but not paid-in, but this would require some countries to change laws.
From Reuters • Oct. 9, 2023
Development experts say this shift would greatly increase the amount of lending compared to the current capital structure, which only utilizes paid-in capital.
From Reuters • Jan. 3, 2023
Nov. 28—Subscriptions to the system from eligible members total $9,259,081, with paid-in cash considerably less.
From Time Magazine Archive
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These companies have a paid-in capital stock ranging from $50,000 to $300,000, and are usually closely affiliated with a national or state bank, as are trust companies in the larger cities.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur
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