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shares

 
Noun share has 5 senses
  1. share - 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"
    --1 is a kind of
    stock certificate, stock
    --1 is a part of stock
  2. share, portion, part, percentage - assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
    --2 is a kind of assets
    --2 is a part of
     net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings
    --2 has particulars:
     tranche; dispensation; dole; way; ration; allowance; slice, piece; split; interest, stake; profit sharing; cut; allotment, allocation
    Derived form: verb share3
  3. parcel, portion, share - the result of parcelling out or sharing; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologicans"
    --3 is a kind of allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation
    Derived forms: verb share4, verb share3
  4. contribution, part, share - 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"
    --4 is a kind of attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
    --4 has particulars: end
  5. plowshare, ploughshare, share - a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
    --5 is a kind of wedge
    --5 is a part of moldboard plow, mouldboard plough
Verb share has 5 senses
  1. share - have in common; "Our children share a love of music"; "The two countries share a long border"
    --1 is one way to
    overlap
    Derived form: noun sharing1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
    Somebody ----s something with something
  2. share - use jointly or in common
    --2 is one way to
    use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
    Derived form: noun sharing2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
  3. partake, share, partake in - have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake"
    --3 is one way to get, acquire
    Derived forms: noun share3, noun share2, noun sharer1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. share, divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal - give out as one's portion or share
    --4 is one way to distribute, give out, hand out
    Derived forms: noun share3, noun sharer1, noun sharing4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
  5. share - communicate; "I'd like to share this idea with you"
    --5 is one way to
    communicate, intercommunicate
    Derived form: noun sharing3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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