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Adjective sharing has 2 senses
- sharing - sharing equally with another or others
Antonym: separate (indirect, via joint)
- sharing - unselfishly willing to share with others; "a warm and sharing friend"
Antonym: selfish (indirect, via unselfish)
Noun sharing has 4 senses
- sharing - having in common; "the sharing of electrons creates molecules"
--1 is a kind of mutuality, interdependence, interdependency
- sharing - using or enjoying something jointly with others
--2 is a kind of mutuality, interdependence, interdependency
--2 has particulars: time sharing
- communion, sharing - sharing thoughts and feelings
--3 is a kind of intercourse, social intercourse
- sharing, share-out - a distribution in shares
--4 is a kind of distribution
--4 has particulars: generosity, unselfishness; giving, gift
Verb share has 5 senses
- share - have in common; "Our children share a love of music"; "The two countries share a long border"
--1 is one way to overlap
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
- share - use jointly or in common
--2 is one way to use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
- partake, share, partake in - have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake"
--3 is one way to get, acquire
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- share, divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal - give out as one's portion or share
--4 is one way to distribute, give out, hand out
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- share - communicate; "I'd like to share this idea with you"
--5 is one way to communicate, intercommunicate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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