share

1. (verb) communicate; "I'd like to share this idea with you"
Related Words: communicate, intercommunicate

2. (verb) give out as one's portion or share
Synonyms: apportion, deal, divvy up, portion out
Related Words: distribute, give away, give out, hand out

3. (verb) use jointly or in common
Related Words: apply, communalise, communalize, double up, employ, pool, use, utilise, utilize

4. (verb) share in common; "Our children share a love of music"
Related Words: overlap, partake

5. (noun) an asset belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
Synonyms: part, percentage, portion
Related Words: allocation, allotment, allowance, asset, cut, dispensation, dole, interest, piece, profit sharing, ration, slice, split, stake, way

6. (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; "he bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price"
Related Words: stock, stock certificate

7. (verb) have, give, or receive a share of: "We shared the cake"
Synonyms: partake, partake in
Related Words: acquire, cut in, get

8. (noun) any one of a number of individual efforts in a common endeavor: "I am proud of my contribution to the team's success"; "they all did their share of the work"
Synonyms: contribution, part
Related Words: attempt, effort, end, endeavor, endeavour, try

9. (noun) the result of parcelling out or sharing; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologicans"
Synonyms: parcel, portion
Related Words: allocation, allotment, apportioning, apportionment, parceling, parcelling

10. (noun) a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
Synonyms: ploughshare, plowshare
Related Words: wedge



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