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share
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noun (n)

  • assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group(noun.possession)
    Example:
    He wanted his share in cash.
    source: wordnet30
  • 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(noun.possession)
    Example:
    He bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price.
    source: wordnet30
  • the allotment of some amount by dividing something(noun.act)
    Example:
    Death gets more than its share of attention from theologians.
    Synonym:
    parcel, portion
    source: wordnet30
  • the part played by a person in bringing about a result(noun.act)
    Example:
    They all did their share of the work.
    Synonym:
    contribution, part
    source: wordnet30
  • a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • have in common(verb.stative)
    Example:
    Our children share a love of music.
    The two countries share a long border.
    source: wordnet30
  • use jointly or in common(verb.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • have, give, or receive a share of(verb.possession)
    Example:
    We shared the cake.
    source: wordnet30
  • give out as one's portion or share(verb.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • communicate(verb.communication)
    Example:
    I'd like to share this idea with you.
    source: wordnet30
  • To part among two or more; to distribute in portions; to divide.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To have part; to receive a portion; to partake, enjoy, or suffer with others.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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