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Word entry · 5 letters

share

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"Divide with others"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ʃɛə/Part of speech noun, verbSorted aehrsStarts with SEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Part; divide with others

Word origin

From Middle English schare, schere, from Old English sċearu (“a cutting, shaving, a shearing, tonsure, part, division, share”), from Proto-West Germanic *skaru, from Proto-Germanic *skarō (“a division, detachment”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut, divide”).

Used in a sentence

  • Each of the robbers took a share of the loot.
  • The TV programme was cancelled because it only gained a 10% share of that night's viewing audience.
  • Upload media from the browser or directly to the file share.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Divide with others5 letters
02Give part to another5 letters

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