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shared

UK/ʃɛːd//ʃɛɹd/

shared adjective: used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways. Also the simple past and past participle of share.

Adjective

shared (not comparable)

Used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
- "We are myth-killers, you and I, Moneo. That's the dream we share. I assure you from a God's Olympian perch that government is a shared myth. When the myth dies, the government dies."1981, Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune (Science Fiction), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 41
- It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: […]; […]; or perhaps to muse on the irrelevance of the borders that separate nation states and keep people from understanding their shared...2013 June 7, David Simpson, “Fantasy of navigation”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 36
Synonyms:

common, mutual

Also used as

shared is also the simple past and past participle of share.

shared meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

shared in Hindi

साझा किया, साझा किया गया

shared in Tamil

பகிரப்பட்டது

shared in Marathi

सामायिक केले, सामायिक केली, सामायिक

shared in Urdu

اشتراک کیا

More languagesFewer languages

shared in Telugu: పంచుకున్నారు, పంచుకున్నది
shared in Malayalam: പങ്കിട്ടു, പങ്കുവച്ചു
shared in Kannada: ಹಂಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾಗಿದೆ, ಹಂಚಿಕೊಂಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ
shared in Punjabi: ਸਾਂਝਾ ਕੀਤਾ, ਸਾਂਝਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ, ਸ਼ੇਅਰ ਕੀਤਾ
shared in Gujarati: વહેંચાયેલું, વહેંચાયેલ, શેર કર્યું
shared in Nepali: साझा, साझा गरे, साझा गरियो
shared in Arabic: مُشْتَرَك muštarak

Examples of shared in a sentence

I spend a lot of time thinking of Karen and the times we shared.
He works out of a small office shared with three others.
The restructure resulted in the creation of a number of shared services.

All 40 example sentences with shared

Synonyms of shared

Words formed from shared

Phrases with shared

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Words that rhyme with shared

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Questions about shared

What does shared mean?: Shared means used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
What is shared in Hindi?: Shared in Hindi is साझा किया, साझा किया गया. See Shared meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is shared?: Shared is an adjective.
How do you pronounce shared?: Shared is pronounced /ʃɛːd/ (UK).

Words near shared in the dictionary

Adapted from Wiktionary: shared (page history and authors); shared (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); shared (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); shared (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); shared (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); shared (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); shared (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); shared (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); shared (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); shared (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); shared (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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