Share used in a sentence, 9 examples

How to use share in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for share.

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You could also share data on % who opted to not have their data shared.

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Quick take

assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of share gathered in one view.

noun

assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"

noun

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"

noun

the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for share.

noun

assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"

noun

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"

noun

the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"

noun

the part played by a person in bringing about a result; "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"; "they all did their share of the work"

noun

a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil

verb

have in common; "Our children share a love of music"; "The two countries share a long border"

verb

use jointly or in common

verb

have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake"

verb

give out as one's portion or share

verb

communicate; "I'd like to share this idea with you"

Example sentences

You could also share data on % who opted to not have their data shared.

I clicked the "share" button in hopes that this might give me the link; but no, it wanted me to share on G+.

I value HN at $1 billion by offering to buy only 1 share of 1 billion in common stock for $1 right now.

We did it up like you would expect a happy couple to - nice bottle of wine, share an appetizer and dessert, etc.

It's rare that you can find candid descriptions of what it's like to work somewhere.... since Steve felt free to be candid, I figured I'd share my experiences.

I'll miss the way he got up there each and every time like he was selling you your own personal Jesus in a box. Not out of hucksterism, but because he really was that excited to share what he and his people had been working on.

We as a nation lose out. While he can't single-handedly deserve credit for our slide into partisan bickering and bureaucracy, he proudly contributes more than his share.

I'm dismayed that this article portrays Julia so much as my creation and downplays the roles of Jeff and Viral – if anyone deserves the lion's share of the credit for the language, it's Jeff.

Given that this will likely trigger an audit and potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars of fines for you, how about we just agree to give my client what he has coming to him, and you report an inadvertent paperwork screwup to the tax authority when you pay your fair share?