Share — synonyms, definition

1. share (Noun)

allotment allowance annuity apportionment bounty contribution corner course deal dealing distribution division dole food meal measure part partition percentage piece • • •

share (Noun) — Assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group. ex. "he wanted his share in cash"

share (Noun) — 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. ex. "he bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price"

share (Noun) — The allotment of some amount by dividing something. ex. "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"

share (Noun) — The part played by a person in bringing about a result. ex. "they all did their share of the work"

share (Noun) — A sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil.

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2. share (Verb)

accord admit aid allot apportion assign bestow concur confide cooperate deal out disburse dispense distribute divide divulge divvy divvy up dole out double up • • •

share (Verb) — Have in common. ex. "Our children share a love of music" ex. "The two countries share a long border"

share (Verb) — Use jointly or in common.

share (Verb) — Have, give, or receive a share of. ex. "We shared the cake"

share (Verb) — Give out as one's portion or share.

share (Verb) — Communicate. ex. "I'd like to share this idea with you"

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