Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Shares.
How to pronounce shares:
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Shares - as a noun
Assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
Example: "He wanted his share in cash"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
part6percentage15portion9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assets6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate
Example: "He bought 100 shares of ibm at the market price"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
stock11stock certificateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The allotment of some amount by dividing something
Example: "Death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
parcel10portion9The effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
Example: "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contribution16part6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attempt11effort12endeavor12endeavour13try6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ploughshare20plowshare17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wedge10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Shares - as a verb
Have in common
Example: "Our children share a love of music"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
overlap12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Use jointly or in common
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
apply12employ13use3utilise7utilize16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Have, give, or receive a share of
Example: "We shared the cake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
partake13partake inCommunicate
Example: "I'd like to share this idea with you"
Example Sentences
"He bought thirty shares of the company's stock."
"The value of their shares has increased significantly."
"She owns a large number of shares in various tech companies."
"The company's shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange."
"They decided to invest their savings in high-yield shares."
Word Game Points
Is SHARES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shares is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHARES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is SHARES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shares is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHARES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is SHARES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shares is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHARES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
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