📒 to have, use or experience something at the same time as somebody else
- There isn't an empty table. Would you mind sharing?
- share something to share a room/bed
- Parents said there was insufficient room for the two schools to share space.
📒 to have part of something while another person or other people also have part
- share something All members of the band equally share the band's profits.
- share something with somebody He shared the pie with her.
- The Hungarian king shared power with the Austrian emperor to form the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
📒 to divide something between two or more people
- share something among/between somebody We shared the pizza between the four of us.
- share something out among/between somebody Rita shared her money out among her six grandchildren.
- share something out Profits are shared out yearly.
📒 to give some of what you have to somebody else; to let somebody use something that is yours
- John had no brothers or sisters and wasn't used to sharing.
- share something The conference is a good place to share information and exchange ideas.
- share something with somebody This online resource will give farmers a new way to share knowledge with each other.
📒 to have the same feelings, ideas, experiences, etc. as somebody else
- share something to share a concern/an opinion
- shared values
- They shared a common interest in botany.
📒 to tell other people about your ideas, experiences, and feelings
- share something to share thoughts/ideas/feelings/memories
- I did not find it easy to share my problems.
- The two friends shared everything—they had no secrets.
📒 to be equally involved in something or responsible for something
- share something Both drivers shared the blame for the accident.
- share something with somebody Don't try to do everything yourself: you will need to share the load with your partner.
- be shared between A and B Responsibility is shared between parents and teachers.
📒 used to say that everyone should share things equally and in a fair way
📒 if you talk to somebody about your problems and worries, instead of keeping them to yourself, they seem less serious