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share

/ʃɛɚ/noun, verb1 syllable

Share means: give out as one's portion or share.

Synonyms for share13

noun, as in assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

noun, as in the allotment of some amount by dividing something

noun, as in the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result

noun, as in a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil

plowshare, ploughshare

verb, as in give out as one's portion or share

divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal

verb, as in have, give, or receive a share of

partake, partake in

What does share mean?10

verb

1

give out as one's portion or share

2

have, give, or receive a share of“We shared the cake”

3

have in common“Our children share a love of music”

4

use jointly or in common

5

communicate“I'd like to share this idea with you”

noun

1

assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group“he wanted his share in cash”

2

the allotment of some amount by dividing something“death gets more than its share of attention from theologians”

3

the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result“I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project”

4

a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil

5

any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate“he bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with share?52

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Share in a sentence

  • We find little common sense, but in those who share our opinion.Scott
  • As close friends, we must share our troubles.CM
  • I know you're not completely innocent, you too, share some of the blame.erikspen
  • When you want cooperation, share the work among many hands.grindeldore
  • Lastly, is there anything else to share with the group?vicch
  • In marriage, one can share the worries that were never had alone._undertoad
  • In this household, the women and men share equal responsibilities.niu_global_tourism
  • It's a private cabin, but you share an external washroom with the other cabins.Eccles17

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Forms of share

as a noun

plural
shares

as a verb

past tense
shared
present participle
sharing
third-person singular
shares
past participle
shared