share

From Wiktionary
share is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
shall - share - she

Pronunciation[change]

Verb[change]

Plain form
share

Third-person singular
shares

Past tense
shared

Past participle
shared

Present participle
sharing

  1. (transitive) When you share something, you let another person use it.
    We can both sit down if you share the chair.
  2. When two people divide a thing between them, they share that thing.
    I will share this big piece of cake with you.

Noun[change]

Singular
share

Plural
shares

  1. (countable) Several people can get a share of something if they divide it between them.
    I will give you a share of this big bag of candy.
  2. (finance) A share is a part of a company's capital, it entitles the holder to a proportion of the profits.