share

Definitions

1. noun

   A part of something that is given to or owned by a person.

   Examples

   • Each worker took a share of the money.
   • The show only got a ten percent share of the audience.
2. noun

   One of the equal parts of a company that you can own.

   Examples

   • He bought a hundred shares in the new company.
   • Her savings include shares in three tech firms.
3. noun

   A folder or drive on a network that many people can use.

   Examples

   • Upload the files to the file share.
   • He connected the network share to his computer.
4. noun

   The act of sending a post or link to others on social media.

   Examples

   • Shares help a video reach more people.
   • Her post got hundreds of shares within an hour.
5. noun

   A bone in the lower body, in an old medical use.

   Examples

   • The old medical book showed the share among the hip bones.
   • The wound reached down to the share.
6. verb

   To give part of what you have to another person.

   Examples

   • She shared her lunch with a classmate.
   • He shared his umbrella with a stranger in the rain.
7. verb

   To use or have something together with others.

   Examples

   • The two brothers share a bedroom.
   • They share a language.
8. verb

   To divide something between people.

   Examples

   • The partners agreed to share the profits equally.
   • The money was shared among the three children.
9. verb

   To tell something to other people.

   Examples

   • He shared his story with the news reporters.
   • She shared the good news with her family.
10. verb

    To let others see or use your files or posts online.

    Examples

    • You can share a folder with your team.
    • I want to share this video with my friends.