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share 1  (shâr)
n.
1. A part or portion belonging to, distributed to, contributed by, or owed by a person or group.
2. An equitable portion: do one's share of the work.
3. Any of the equal parts into which the capital stock of a corporation or company is divided.
v. shared, shar·ing, shares
v.tr.
1. To divide and parcel out in shares; apportion.
2. To participate in, use, enjoy, or experience jointly or in turns.
3. To relate (a secret or experience, for example) to another or others.
4. To accord a share in (something) to another or others: shared her chocolate bar with a friend.
v.intr.
1. To have a share or part: shared in the profits.
2. To allow someone to use or enjoy something that one possesses: Being in daycare taught the child to share.
3. To use or enjoy something jointly or in turns: There is only one computer, so we will have to share.
Idiom:
go shares
To be concerned or partake equally or jointly, as in a business venture.

[Middle English, from Old English scearu, division; see sker-1 in Indo-European roots.]

sharea·ble, shara·ble adj.
sharer n.

share 1
Noun
1. a part or portion of something that belongs to or is contributed by a person or group
2. (often pl) any of the equal parts into which the capital stock of a company is divided
Verb
[sharing, shared]
1. (often foll. by out)to divide and distribute
2. to receive or contribute a portion of: we shared a bottle of mineral water
3. to join with another or others in the use of (something): a programme about four women sharing a house
4. to go through (a similar experience) as others: we have all shared the nightmare of toothache
5. to tell others about (something)
6. to have the same (beliefs or opinions) as others: universal values shared by both east and west [Old English scearu]

share 2
Noun
short for ploughshare [Old English scear]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.share - assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
net income, net profit, profit, profits, earnings, lucre, net - the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
tranche - a portion of something (especially money)
dispensation - a share that has been dispensed or distributed
dole - a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
way - a portion of something divided into shares; "they split the loot three ways"
ration - a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
allowance - an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period); "travel allowance"; "my weekly allowance of two eggs"; "a child's allowance should not be too generous"
slice, piece - a share of something; "a slice of the company's revenue"
split - a promised or claimed share of loot or money; "he demanded his split before they disbanded"
stake, interest - (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"
profit sharing - a system in which employees receive a share of the net profits of the business
cut - a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings"
allocation, allotment - a share set aside for a specific purpose
assets - anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
2.shareshare - 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"
stock - the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity); "he owns a controlling share of the company's stock"
stock certificate, stock - a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation; "the value of his stocks doubled during the past year"
3.share - the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
apportioning, apportionment, parceling, parcelling, assignation, allocation, allotment - the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
4.share - the part played by a person in bringing about a result; "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"; "they all did their share of the work"
attempt, effort, try, endeavor, endeavour - earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
end - the part you are expected to play; "he held up his end"
5.shareshare - a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
moldboard plow, mouldboard plough - plow that has a moldboard
wedge - something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
Verb1.share - have in common; "Our children share a love of music"; "The two countries share a long border"
overlap - coincide partially or wholly; "Our vacations overlap"
partake - have some of the qualities or attributes of something
osculate - have at least three points in common with; "one curve osculates the other"; "these two surfaces osculate"
2.share - use jointly or in common
apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize - put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer"
double up - share a room or a bed designed for only one person
pool - combine into a common fund; "We pooled resources"
communalise, communalize - make something the property of the commune or community
3.share - have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake"
acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work"
cut in - allow someone to have a share or profit
4.share - give out as one's portion or share
hand out, pass out, give out, distribute - give to several people; "The teacher handed out the exams"
5.share - communicate; "I'd like to share this idea with you"
communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"

share
verb 2. divide, split, distribute, assign, apportion, parcel out, divvy up (informal)
verb 3. go halves on, go fifty-fifty on (informal) go Dutch on (informal)
Translations

share [ʃɛəʳ] n (= part) → parte f; porción f (= contribution); cuota;
(COMM) → acción f
vtdividir;
(fig) (= have in common); compartir;
to have a share in the profits → tener una proporción de las ganancias;
he has a 50% share in a new business venture → tiene una participación del 50% en un nuevo negocio;
to share in → participar en;
to share out (among or between) → repartir (entre)
share [ʃɛəʳ] n (= thing received, contribution) → part f;
(Comm) → action f
vtpartager (= have in common); avoir en commun;
to share out (among or between) → partager (entre);
to share in [+ joy, sorrow] → prendre part à [+ profits]; participer à, avoir part à [+ work]; partager
share [ʃɛəʳ] n (part) → Anteil m;
(contribution) → Teil m;
(Comm) → Aktie f
vtteilen;
(room, bed, taxi) → sich dat teilen;
(have in common) → gemeinsam haben;
to share in (joy, sorrow) → teilen;
(profits) → beteiligt sein an +dat;
(work) → sich beteiligen an +dat
share out share vtaufteilen
share [ʃɛəʳ] n (= thing received, contribution) → parte f;
(COMM) → azione f
vtdividere (= have in common); condividere, avere in comune;
to share out (among or between) → dividere (tra);
to share in → partecipare a

share
n share [ʃeə]
1 one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.deelحِصَّه، نَصيبчастpodíldelder Anteilμερίδιο, μερτικόparteosaبخشosuuspartחֵלֶקहिस्साdiorészbagianhluti, skerfurparte, porzione分け前dalisdaļa; tiesabahagiandeel(an)del, partczęśćparteparteчасть, доляpodieldeležparčedel, andelส่วนpay一份兒частина, часткаشرکت کا حصہphần份儿
2 the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc I had no share in the decision.aandeelدَوْر، قِسْطучастиеúčastandelder Anteilσυμμετοχή, συμβολήparteosaسهمosapartחֵלֶקहिस्साudiorészesedésperananþátturparte参加역할balsas, rolėlīdzdalība; lomabahagiandeeldel, rolleudziałpartecontribuţieучастие, рольúčasť, podieldeležudeodel, delaktighetหุ้นส่วนpay, katılım分擔量участь; рольکسی رائے یا خیال میں متفق یا حصہ دار ہوناdự phần, sự tham gia
3 a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a ˈshareholder. aandeelسَهْمдялakcieaktieBeteiligungμετοχήacción, participaciónaktsiaسهام تجاريosakeactionמְנָיָהसाझेदारudio, dionicarészvénysahamhlutur, hlutaféazione지분(持分)akcijaakcijasahamaandeelaksje, andeludział, akcjaacçãoacţiuneакция; пайakciadelnicadeonicaaktieส่วนแบ่งhisse股份пай; акціяکسی کاروبار میں لگایا گیا مالcổ phần
v
1 (usually with among, ~between, ~with) to divide among a number of people We shared the money between us.deelيَتَقاسَم الأرْباحподелям(roz)dělitdeleteilenμοιράζωrepartir, dividirjagamaشريكي استفاده كردنjakaapartagerלְהִתחַלֵקसाझा करनाdijeliti što (među, sa)megoszt, elosztmembagideiladividere分ける...을 분배하다pa(si)dalinti[]dalītmembahagi-bahagikanverdelendeledzielićdividira împărţiделить(roz)deliťdelitipodelitidela mellan (med)แบ่งส่วนbölüşmek分攤розподілятиتقسیم کرناchia đều
2 to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns) The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.deelيَتَشارَكсподелямsdílet; dělit se (o)delesich teilenμοιράζομαιcompartirteistega koos kasutamaبا ديگران تقسيم كردنkäyttää yhteisestipartagerלְהִתחַלֵק ב-बांटकर बारी बारी से प्रयोग करना, उपयोग करनाdijelitiosztozik, közösen használberbagideiladividere, condividere共用する공유하다; 공동으로 사용하다gyventi kartu (kur), dalintis (kuo)dalīties; kopīgi izmantotberkongsidelendele, være fellesużywać wspólnie, dzielićpartilhara împărţiпользоваться совместно; делить(ся)deliť sa (o)deliti sidelitidela, dela med sig avใช้ร่วมกันpaylaşmak共用ділити(ся)اپنی چیز میں حصہ دار بناناcó chung cái gì với ai
3 (sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.deelيُشارِك فيразделямpodílet se (na)delesich beteiligen anσυμμετέχω σε κτ., μοιράζομαιcompartirosalemaبا ديگران سهيم شدنosallistuapartagerלְהִתחַלֵקसाझेदारीpodijelitirészesedik vmibőlikut menanggungtaka þátt ípartecipare a分担する(...을) 분담하다pa(si)dalintipiedalīties; ieguldīt savu daļuberkongsidelendele, ta del ipartycypować wdividira împărţiучаствоватьpodieľať sa (na)imeti deležpodelitidela påมีส่วนร่วมในpaylaşmak分擔брати участь уکسی عمل یا کام میں اشتراک کرناchia sẻ, chia phần
n ˈshareholder
a person who owns shares in a business company. aandeelhouerمُساهِمакционерakcionářaktionærder/die Teilhaber(in)μέτοχοςaccionistaaktsionärسهامدارosakkeenomistajaactionnaireבַּעַל מְנָיָהहिस्सेदार, अंशधारीdioničarrészvényespemegang sahamhluthafiazionista株主주주(株主)akcininkas, dalininkasakcionārs; paju biedrspemegang sahamaandeelhouderaksjonær, andelshaverudziałowiec, akcjonariuszaccionistaacţionarакционерakcionárdelničardeoničaraktieägareผู้ถือหุ้นhissedar股東акціонер; пайовикکاروباری شراکت دارcổ đông
share and share alike
with everyone having an equal share We divided the money between us, share and share alike.verdeel, onderverdeelيَشْتَركون في النَّفَقات والأرْباحделим поравноkaždý rovným dílemligezu gleichen Teilenμε δίκαιη μοιρασιάcompartir las cosaskõigi vahel võrdseltشريك بودنtasajakoà chacun sa partלְהִתחַלֵק בְּצוּרָה שָׁווָהसमान अधिकार सेu jednakim dijelovima, na jednake dijeloveegyenlően osztoznaksama ratahver sinn skammt(in parti uguali)等分に등분하여po lygiaivienādi; līdzīgi; vienādās daļāssama rataop gelijke voetdele likt/broderligpo równoem partes iguaisfifty-fiftyпоровнуkaždý rovným dielomv enakih deležihravnopravnodela likaแบ่งเท่า ๆ กันeşit paylarla均分на рівних правах; по-братськиمساوی طور پر تقسیم کرناchia các thứ một cách đồng đều均分

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