VERB | stative | share | have in common |
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possession | share | use jointly or in common | |
possession | share, partake, partake in | have, give, or receive a share of | |
possession | share, divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal | give out as one's portion or share | |
communication | share | communicate | |
NOUN | possession | share, portion, part, percentage | assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group |
possession | 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 | |
act | share, parcel, portion | the allotment of some amount by dividing something | |
act | share, contribution, part | the part played by a person in bringing about a result | |
artifact | share, plowshare, ploughshare | a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil |
Sounds | sheh'r | |
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Rhymes | affair ... wheelchair: 116 rhymes with ehr... |
Meaning | assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group. | |
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Example | "he wanted his share in cash" | |
Synonyms | portion, part, percentage | |
Part of | net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings | The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) |
Narrower | allotment, allocation | A share set aside for a specific purpose |
allowance | An amount allowed or granted / granted (as during a given period) | |
cut | A share of the profits / profits | |
dispensation | A share that has been dispensed or distributed | |
dole | A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given | |
interest, stake | (law) a right or legal share of something | |
profit sharing | A system in which employees receive a share of the net profits of the business | |
ration | A fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity) | |
slice, piece | A share of something | |
split | A promised or claimed share of loot or money | |
tranche | A portion of something (especially money) | |
way | A portion of something divided into shares | |
Broader | assets | Anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company |
Spanish | parte, porcentaje | |
Catalan | part, percentatge | |
Verbs | share | have, give, or receive a share of |
Meaning | 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. | |
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Example | "he bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price" | |
Part of | stock | The capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity) |
Broader | stock certificate, stock | A certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation |
Spanish | acción | |
Catalan | acció |
Meaning | The allotment of some amount by dividing something. | |
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Example | "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians" | |
Synonyms | parcel, portion | |
Broader | allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation | The act of distributing by allotting / allotting or apportioning |
Spanish | parte, porción, trozo | |
Catalan | porció, tros | |
Verbs | share | give out as one's portion or share |
share | have, give, or receive a share of |
Meaning | The part played by a person in bringing about a result. | |
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Example | "they all did their share of the work" | |
Synonyms | contribution, part | |
Narrower | end | The part you are expected to play |
Broader | attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try | earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish / accomplish something |
Spanish | aportación, contribución, participación | |
Catalan | aportació, contribució, participació |
Meaning | A sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil. | |
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Synonyms | plowshare, ploughshare | |
Part of | moldboard plow, mouldboard plough | plow that has a moldboard |
Broader | wedge | Something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them |
Spanish | reja del arado, reja | |
Catalan | rella |
Meaning | Have in common. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something with something | |
Examples |
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Narrower | osculate | Have at least three points in common with |
partake | Have some of the qualities or attributes of something | |
Broader | overlap | coincide partially or wholly |
Spanish | compartir | |
Catalan | compartir | |
Nouns | sharing | having in common |
Meaning | Use jointly or in common. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Narrower | communalize, communalise | make something the property of the commune or community |
double up | Share a room or a bed designed for only one person | |
pool | combine into a common fund | |
Broader | use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ | put into service |
Spanish | compartir | |
Catalan | compartir | |
Nouns | sharing | using or enjoying / enjoying / enjoying something jointly with others |
Meaning | Have, give, or receive a share of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "We shared the cake" | |
Synonyms | partake, partake in | |
Narrower | cut in | Allow someone to have a share or profit |
Broader | get, acquire | Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract |
Spanish | compartir, participar en, tomar parte en | |
Catalan | compartir, contribuir a, participar en, prendre part en | |
Nouns | share | the allotment of some amount by dividing something |
share | assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group | |
sharer | someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share |
Meaning | Give out as one's portion or share. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Synonyms | divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal | |
Entails | separate, divide, part | come apart |
Entailed by | admeasure | Determine the quantity of someone's share |
Broader | distribute, give out, hand out, pass out | Give to several people |
Spanish | desglosar, prorratear | |
Catalan | desglossar, prorratejar | |
Nouns | share | the allotment of some amount by dividing something |
sharer | someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share | |
sharing | a distribution in shares |
Meaning | Communicate. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "I'd like to share this idea with you" | |
Broader | communicate, intercommunicate | transmit thoughts or feelings |
Spanish | compartir | |
Catalan | compartir | |
Nouns | sharing | sharing thoughts and feelings |
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