Meaning of share — English Dictionary

/ʃeər/

to divide or distribute something among others

She decided to share her toys with her younger brother.

She gave some of her toys to her younger brother.

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to give part of something to others

They shared the pizza equally among friends.

They divided the pizza so everyone got an equal portion.

Commonly used for physical objects, information, or experiences.

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to express thoughts or feelings with others

He shared his feelings about the situation with his family.

He told his family how he felt about the situation.

Often used in emotional or personal contexts.

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to have something in common with others

They share a love for music.

They both enjoy music.

Used to describe similarities or common interests.

Collocations

share a mealto eat togethershare an opinionto express a viewpointshare a rideto travel together in a vehicle

to treat everyone equally

to divide responsibilities

Use 'share' when giving or dividing something with others.

'Share' can be a verb (action) or noun (portion).

From Middle English 'sharen,' from Old English 'scieran,' meaning to divide or cut.

Can be used as a verb or noun (e.g., 'I have a share in the company').

to divide or distribute

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