2 entries found for share.
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Function: noun
Text: 1 something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group <my share of the lottery winnings is over a million dollars> <Sue's share of the bill comes to $13.44>
Synonyms allotment, allowance, cut, part, portion, proportion, quota
Related Words lot, ration; commission, percentage; member, partition, section, segment
Near Antonyms aggregate, composite, compound, sum, total, totality; whole
2 a legal right to participation in the advantages, profits, and responsibility of something <she sold her share in the business to her partner> -- see INTEREST 1