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Adjective: sharing  sheh-ring
  1. Unselfishly willing to share with others
    "a warm and sharing friend"
Noun: sharing  sheh-ring
  1. Using or enjoying something jointly with others
     
  2. Having in common
    "the sharing of electrons creates molecules"
     
  3. The sharing of personal thoughts and feelings
    - communion
     
  4. A distribution in shares
    - share-out
Verb: share  shehr
  1. Have in common
    "Our children share a love of music"; "The two countries share a long border"
     
  2. Use jointly or in common
     
  3. Have, give, or receive a share of
    "We shared the cake";
    - partake, partake in
     
  4. Give out as one's portion or share
    - divvy up [informal], portion out, apportion, deal, divvy [informal]
     
  5. Communicate
    "I'd like to share this idea with you"

Derived forms: sharings

See also: unselfish

Type of: acquire, apply, communicate, distribute, distribution, employ, get, give out, hand out, intercommunicate, intercourse, interdependence, interdependency, mutuality, overlap, pass out, social intercourse, use, utilise [Brit], utilize

Encyclopedia: Sharing

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