Etymology : Middle English schare, from Old English scear; akin to Old High German scaro plowshare, Old English scieran to cut; more at SHEAR
Pronunciation : shar, sher
Function : noun
Date : before 12th century
1. part; portion; quota, allocation; issue or share of stock; plowshare. divide, apportion; receive a share or portion; participate, partake; have in common; allow users on a network to access local resources (Computers). share\share\ , v. i. to have part; to receive a portion; to partake, enjoy, or suffer with others. a right of inheritance gave every one a title to share in the goods of his father.share \share\ , n. [oe. schar, as. scear; akin to ohg. scaro, g. schar, pflugshar, and e. shear, v. see:
shear.].
2. the part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.
3. the part which opens the ground for the reception of the seed, in a machine for sowing seed.share \share\, n. [oe. share, as. scearu, scaru, fr. sceran to shear, cut. see:
shear, v.].
4. a certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence.
5. especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of any property or interest owned by a number; a portion among others; an apportioned lot; an allotment; a dividend. "my share of fame.".
6. hence, one of a certain number of equal portions into which any property or invested capital is divided; as, a ship owned in ten shares.
7. the pubes; the sharebone. [obs.].
8. The part of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.
9. The part which opens the ground for the reception of the seed, in a machine for sowing seed.
10. A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence.
11. Especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of any property or interest owned by a number; a portion among others; an apportioned lot; an allotment; a dividend.
12. Hence, one of a certain number of equal portions into which any property or invested capital is divided; as, a ship owned in ten shares.
13. The pubes; the sharebone.
14. To part among two or more; to distribute in portions; to divide.
15. To partake of, use, or experience, with others; to have a portion of; to take and possess in common; as, to share a shelter with another.
16. To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
17. To have part; to receive a portion; to partake, enjoy, or suffer with others. assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash" 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; "he bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price" communicate; "I'd like to share this idea with you" give out as one's portion or share use jointly or in common have in common; "Our children share a love of music"; "The two countries share a long border".
18. 1. A company's shares are the many equal parts into which its ownership is divided. Shares can be bought by people as an investment. This is why Sir Colin Marshall, British Airways' chairman, has been so keen to buy shares in US-AIR For some months the share price remained fairly static.
19. If you share something with another person, you both have it, use it, or occupy it. You can also say that two people share something. the small income he had shared with his brother from his father's estate Two Americans will share this year's Nobel Prize for Medicine Scarce water resources are shared between states who cannot trust each other Most hostel tenants would prefer single to shared rooms.
20. If you share a task, duty, or responsibility with someone, you each carry out or accept part of it. You can also say that two people share something. You can find out whether they are prepared to share the cost of the flowers with you The republics have worked out a plan for sharing control of nuclear weapons.
21. If you share an experience with someone, you have the same experience, often because you are with them at the time. You can also say that two people share something. Yes, I want to share my life with you I felt we both shared the same sense of loss, felt the same pain.
22. If you share someone's opinion, you agree with them. We share his view that business can be a positive force for change Prosperity and economic success remain popular and broadly shared goals.
23. If one person or thing shares a quality or characteristic with another, they have the same quality or characteristic. You can also say that two people or things share something. newspapers which share similar characteristics with certain British newspapers. two groups who share a common language.
24. If you share something that you have with someone, you give some of it to them or let them use it. The village tribe is friendly and they share their water supply with you Scientists now have to compete for funding, and do not share information among themselves Toddlers are notoriously antisocial when it comes to sharing toys.
25. If you share something personal such as a thought or a piece of news with someone, you tell them about it. It can be beneficial to share your feelings with someone you trust Film critic Bob Mondello shares his thoughts on the movie `City of Hope'.
26. If something is divided or distributed among a number of different people or things, each of them has, or is responsible for, a share of it. Sara also pays a share of the gas, electricity and phone bills.
27. If you have or do your share of something, you have or do an amount that seems reasonable to you, or to other people. Women must receive their fair share of training for good-paying jobs see also:
lion's share, market share, power-sharing. A plowshare.
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