"share" meaning in All languages combined

See share on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ʃɛə/ [UK], /ʃɛər/ [US] Audio: en-us-share.ogg [US] Forms: share [singular], shares [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Several people can get a share of something if they divide it between them.
    Sense id: simple-share-en-noun-WLe5TojF
  2. A share is a part of a company's capital, it entitles the holder to a proportion of the profits.
    Sense id: simple-share-en-noun-CEbMsS3q

Verb [English]

IPA: /ʃɛə/ [UK], /ʃɛər/ [US] Audio: en-us-share.ogg [US] Forms: share [canonical], shares [third-person, singular], shared [past], shared [past, participle], sharing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|shar|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When you share something, you let another person use it.
    Sense id: simple-share-en-verb-biyMXCP~
  2. When two people divide a thing between them, they share that thing.
    Sense id: simple-share-en-verb-~tzFMaXT
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        }
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