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■ noun
1》 a part or portion of a larger amount which is divided among or contributed by a number of people.
↘any of the equal parts into which a company's capital is divided.
↘part-ownership of property.
2》 the allotted or due amount of something expected to be had or done.
↘a contribution to something.
■ verb
1》 have a ~ of with another or others.
↘(often ~ something out ) give a ~ of (something) to another or others.
↘possess in common with others.
↘( ~ in ) have a part in (an activity).
2》 tell someone about.
Phrases
~ and ~ alike have or receive an equal ~.
Derivatives
~able (also sharable ) adjective
~r noun
Origin
OE scearu , of Gmc origin; related to shear .
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~ 2
■ noun short for plough~ .