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- Dictionaryshare/ʃɛː/
noun
- 1. a part or portion of a larger amount which is divided among a number of people, or to which a number of people contribute: "under the proposals, investors would pay a greater share of the annual fees required"
- 2. one of the equal parts into which a company's capital is divided, entitling the holder to a proportion of the profits: "he's selling his shares in BT"
verb
- 1. have a portion of (something) with another or others: "he shared the pie with her" Similar
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The meaning of SHARE is to partake of, use, experience, occupy, or enjoy with others. How to use share in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Share.
to tell someone else about your thoughts, feelings, ideas, etc.: He's not very good at sharing his worries. It's nice to have someone you can share your problems with. Come on, Bob, share the joke (with us). [ T ]
To share is to give or receive a part of something, or to enjoy or assume something in common: to share in another's experiences. To partake is to take for one's own personal use a portion of something: to partake of food.
Definition of share verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group. “he wanted his share in cash” synonyms: part, percentage, portion. see more. 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.
To share is to give or receive a part of something, or to enjoy or assume something in common: to share in another's experiences. To partake is to take for one’s own personal use a portion of something: to partake of food.
[countable, usually singular] one part of something that is divided between two or more people. share of something Next year we hope to have a greater share of the market. The charity was supposed to have been given a share of the profits. The party won its biggest share of the vote since 1992.
n. 1. A part or portion belonging to, distributed to, contributed by, or owed by a person or group: The pirates argued over their shares of the treasure. 2. An equitable portion: do one's share of the work. 3. a. One of the equal parts into which the capital stock of a company is divided: bought 200 shares of the company's stock. b.
to have or use something at the same time as someone else: She shares a house with Paul. Fewer examples. They've introduced a system whereby people share cars. I hate sharing a bedroom - I never get any privacy. We share the garden with the other residents. They didn't have enough glasses, so we had to share.
share. verb. /ʃɛr/ Verb Forms. use at same time. [transitive, intransitive] share (something) (with somebody) to have or use something at the same time as someone else Sue shares a house with three other students. There isn't an empty table. Would you mind sharing? Want to learn more?
