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Definition & Meaning of "share"in English

Share
01

any of the equal portions of a company's stock that is available for public to buy and gain benefit 

share definition and meaning
Examples
She bought 100 shares of the tech startup during its IPO. 
02

assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
shares
03

the act of dividing or distributing something among a group of people 

Examples
Each member of the team received an equal share of the profits from the successful project. 
04

the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result 

05

a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil 

06

the action of posting or reposting a message on social media platforms 

to share
01

to possess or use something with someone else at the same time 

Transitive: to share sth
Intransitive
to share definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
share
3rd person singular
shares
Present participle
sharing
Past simple
shared
Past participle
shared
Examples
The couple plans to share a bank account after marriage. 
1.1

to offer some or all of one's possessions, resources, etc, to another individual 

Transitive: to share a possession or resource with sb
to share definition and meaning
Examples
She shared her sandwich with her hungry coworker. 
1.2

to distribute a portion of something among individuals, allowing each to possess or enjoy it 

Transitive: to share a resource
Examples
The teacher shared the classroom supplies among the students. 
02

to hold common feelings, ideas, sentiments, etc. with someone else 

Transitive: to share feelings or ideas
Examples
They often share similar viewpoints on social issues. 
03

to communicate or express one's thoughts, personal encounters, emotions, secrets, etc. with others 

Transitive: to share one's thoughts or emotions
Intransitive
Examples
She finally decided to share her long-held secret with her best friend. 
04

to assume the same responsibilities or involvement as someone else 

Transitive: to share a responsibility
Examples
They agreed to share the costs of the vacation equally among themselves. 
05

to use social media applications or websites to post or repost a message, image, etc. 

Transitive: to share a message or media on social media
Examples
I'll share the latest news article on my Facebook page. 
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