meaning of share
1. The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.
2. The part which opens the ground for the reception of the seed, in a machine for sowing seed.
3. A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence.
4. Especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of any property or interest owned by a number; a portion among others; an apportioned lot; an allotment; a dividend.
5. Hence, one of a certain number of equal portions into which any property or invested capital is divided; as, a ship owned in ten shares.
6. The pubes; the sharebone.
7. To part among two or more; to distribute in portions; to divide.
8. To partake of, use, or experience, with others; to have a portion of; to take and possess in common; as, to share a shelter with another.
9. To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
10. To have part; to receive a portion; to partake, enjoy, or suffer with others.
11. any one of a number of individual efforts in a common endeavor; "I am proud of my contribution to the teams success"; "they all did their share of the
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Related Words
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