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Meaning of share | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2 Common
ʃɛə

Definitions

  1. A portion of something, especially a portion given or allotted to someone.
  2. A surname.
  3. The cutting blade of an agricultural machine like a plough, a cultivator or a seeding-machine.
  4. A financial instrument that shows that one owns a part of a company that provides the benefit of limited liability.
  5. To be concerned or partake equally or jointly, as in a business venture.
  6. A plowshare.
  7. A configuration enabling a resource to be shared over a network.
  8. a person who owns shares in a business company. aandeelhouer مُساهِم акционер acionista akcionář der/die Teilhaber(in) aktionær μέτοχοςaccionista aktsionär سهامدار osakkeenomistaja actionnaire בַּעַל מְנָיָה हिस्सेदार, अंशधारी dioničar részvényes pemegang saham hluthafi azionista 株主 주주 akcininkas, dalininkas akcionārs; paju biedrs pemegang saham aandeelhouderaksjonær, andelshaverudziałowiec, akcjonariusz ونډه وال، سهم لرونكى accionista acţionar акционер akcionár delničar deoničar aktieägare ผ...
  9. The action of sharing something with other people via social media.
  10. with everyone having an equal share. We divided the money between us, share and share alike. verdeel, onderverdeel يَشْتَركون في النَّفَقات والأرْباح делим поравно em partes iguais každý rovným dílem zu gleichen Teilen lige με δίκαιη μοιρασιά compartir las cosas kõigi vahel võrdselt شريك بودن tasasuurin osuuksin à chacun sa part לְהִתחַלֵק בְּצוּרָה שָׁווָה समान अधिकार से u jednakim dijelovima, na jednake dijelove egyenlően osztoznak sama rata hver sinn skammt (in parti uguali) 等分に 동등하게 나누다 p...
  11. The sharebone or pubis.
  12. A part or portion belonging to, distributed to, contributed by, or owed by a person or group: The pirates argued over their shares of the treasure.
  13. An equitable portion: do one's share of the work.
  14. One of the equal parts into which the capital stock of a company is divided: bought 200 shares of the company's stock.
  15. To accord a share in (something) to another or others: shared her chocolate bar with a friend.
  16. To participate in, use, enjoy, or experience jointly or in turns: share a responsibility; share a room.
  17. To relate (a secret or experience, for example) to another or others.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca bölüşmək pay səhm
Беларуская акцыя доля частка
Čeština akcie část podíl sdílet
Dansk aktie andel del dele uddele
Esperanto akcio disdoni dividi kunhavi kunhavigi parto
Eesti aktsia
فارسی بخش پاره جزء سهم قسمت
Suomi jakaa jako kertoa osa osake osuus
Français action Part Partagé partager
Gaeilge roinn
Gàidhlig cuibhreann cuid earrann
Galego compartir parte quiñón repartir
עברית חלק מניה שיתף
Bahasa Indonesia saham
Íslenska deila með
Italiano azione condividere parte share
Қазақша акция бөлік
ខ្មែរ បែង លៃ ហ៊ុន
Lietuvių akcija dalis
Latviešu akcija daļa
Te Reo Māori hea tiri tiritiri
Македонски акција дел
Монгол хувь
Malti qasam sehem
Nederlands aandeel deel delen
پښتو سهم
Slovenčina akcia časť
Slovenščina del
Kiswahili hisa
Türkçe hisse pay paylaşmak
ئۇيغۇرچە پاي
Oʻzbekcha hissa qism

Examples

“Each of the robbers took a share of the loot.”
“The TV programme was cancelled because it only gained a 10% share of that night's viewing audience.”
“SWR has more than its fair share of major national events. As well as the [Queen's] funeral and the coronation in the past 12 months, annual events include racing at Ascot, grand slam tennis at Wimbledon, and rugby internationals at Twickenham.”
“Upload media from the browser or directly to the file share.”
“Social media is supervisual, and there's nothing more shareable than images, so this is a way to increase shares and likes and follows.”
“1606: translation by Philemon Holland of Suetonius, De vita Cæsarum [Domitian 17] — [H]ee stabbed him beneth in the very share neere unto his privie parts.”
“The golden harvest, of a mellow brown, Upturn'd so lately by the fearful share.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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