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Shared   /ʃɛrd/   Listen
Shared

adjective
1.
Have in common; held or experienced in common.  "A shared interest in philately"  Antonym: unshared.
2.
Distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose.  Synonyms: divided, divided up, shared out.



Share

verb
(past & past part. shared; pres. part. sharing)
1.
Have in common.  "The two countries share a long border"
2.
Use jointly or in common.
3.
Have, give, or receive a share of.  Synonyms: partake, partake in.
4.
Give out as one's portion or share.  Synonyms: apportion, deal, divvy up, portion out.
5.
Communicate.



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"Shared" Quotes from Famous Books



... smell of charred flesh stimulated his hunger. Hunger clamored within and silenced his heart, his courage, and his love. He coolly looked round on the results of the spoliation of his carriage. Not a man seated round the fire but had shared the booty, the rugs, cushions, pelisses, dresses,—articles of clothing that belonged to the Count and Countess or to himself. Philip turned to see if anything worth taking was left in the berline. He saw by the light of the flames, gold, and diamonds, and silver lying scattered about; no one ...
— Farewell • Honore de Balzac

... Rupert shared a tent with the other two officers of his troop, Captain Lauriston, a quiet Scotchman, and Lieutenant Dillon, a young Irishman, full ...
— The Cornet of Horse - A Tale of Marlborough's Wars • G. A. Henty

... system, all of which we shall, on future occasions, carefully consider separately. But, above all, the great reason why these evils have been so long endured has been, that the public have believed that all classes and interests, though perhaps not exactly to the same extent, have shared in protection. We propose at present to confine our consideration to the effects of protection,—first, on the community generally; and secondly, ...
— The Economist - Volume 1, No. 3 • Various

... after many years, Mr. Irving made a stay of a few weeks at Saratoga, in the summer of 1852. By good fortune, I chanced to occupy a room upon the same corridor of the hotel, within a few doors of his, and shared very many of his early morning walks to the "Spring." What at once struck me very forcibly in the course of these walks, was the rare alertness and minuteness of his observation: not a fair young face could dash past us in its drapery of muslin, ...
— Dream Life - A Fable Of The Seasons • Donald G. Mitchell

... ourselves most unfortunate in being compelled to sleep in the open air, as we were too fatigued to reach our tents and luggage, which were already at Kasmia. Had we continued our journey and succeeded in reaching that place, we should in all probability have shared the same fate as the other two Jews." A messenger had also been robbed, and had lost several of his fingers by ...
— Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I • Sir Moses Montefiore


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