noun
- a part or portion that belongs or is allotted to an individual, or the part contributed by one
- a just, due, reasonable, or full part or quota: to do one's share of work
- any of the parts or portions into which the ownership of a piece of property is divided
- any one of the equal parts into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided
Origin:
ME < OE scearu, akin to scieran, to shear
transitive verb shared, sharing
- to distribute in shares; give out a portion or portions of; apportion
- to receive, use, experience, etc. in common with another or others