share /ʃɛər/
1. assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
synset: share, portion, part, percentage
2. 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"
synset: share
3. the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
synset: parcel, portion, share
4. the effort contributed 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"
synset: contribution, part, share
5. a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
synset: plowshare, ploughshare, share
1. have in common; "Our children share a love of music"; "The two countries share a long border"
synset: share
synset: share
3. have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake"
synset: partake, share, partake_in
4. give out as one's portion or share
synset: share, divvy_up, portion_out, apportion, deal
5. communicate; "I'd like to share this idea with you"
synset: share
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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