(transitive, obsolete) To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.

simple past tense and past participle of share

Used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.

plural of share

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of share

(computing theory) A performance-degrading usage pattern where the size of units in a cache means that the system may reload entire units even when it is not necessary.

(programming) An evaluation strategy where arguments passed to a function can be mutated in a way that is visible to the caller (unlike call-by-value) but access is not given to the specific variables passed as arguments (unlike call-by-reference).

The practice among intravenous drug users by which a needle or syringe is shared by multiple individuals to administer intravenous drugs, potentially leading to transmission of certain infectious diseases.

It is important to share one's things with other people. / (sex, humorous, informal) One should let other people have sex with one's partner / one's spouse. / Copyright is objectionable.

plural of sharing economy