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sharing

Syllables: shar·ingUK/ˈʃɛə.ɹɪŋ//ˈʃɛɚ.ɪŋ/

sharing noun: something shared; a point in common. Also the present participle and gerund of share.

Noun

sharing (plural sharings)

  1. Something shared; a point in common.
    • IE also has sharings with Nakh-Daghestanian, Semitic, and Sumerian. IE and Kartvelian, and no other languages, share numerals with Semitic.1997, Roger Blench, Matthew Spriggs, Archaeology and Language I
  2. The act by which something is shared.
    • Roe v. Wade was preceded by all those moments that make a movement: tentative and explosive sharings in kitchens and CR groups; times of great courage and stillness, […]1983 February 5, Rhonda Copelon, quotee, “Roe v. Wade: The Challenge of the Next Decade”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 28, page 5

Also used as

sharing is also the present participle and gerund of share.

sharing meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Urdu and Telugu

sharing in Tamil

பகிர்வு, பகிர்வது

sharing in Marathi

सामायिक करत आहे

sharing in Urdu

اشتراک

sharing in Telugu

పంచుకోవడం
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sharing in Malayalam
പങ്കുവയ്ക്കൽ, പങ്കുവയ്ക്കുന്നു, പങ്കിടൽ
sharing in Kannada
ಹಂಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು
sharing in Gujarati
વહેંચણી
sharing in Nepali
साझा गर्दै, साझाकरण
sharing in Arabic
إِقْتِسَام ʔiqtisām, مُقَاسَمَة muqāsama

Forms of sharing

pluralsharings

Words formed from sharing

Phrases with sharing

Words that rhyme with sharing

6 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about sharing

What does sharing mean?
Sharing means something shared; a point in common.
What is sharing in Tamil?
Sharing in Tamil is பகிர்வு, பகிர்வது. See Sharing meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sharing?
Sharing is a noun.
How do you pronounce sharing?
Sharing is pronounced /ˈʃɛə.ɹɪŋ/ (UK).
What is the plural of sharing?
The plural of sharing is sharings.

Words near sharing in the dictionary

  1. Sharifi
  2. sharifian
  3. Sharifis
  4. sharifs
  5. sharin'
  6. sharing
  7. sharing and sharing alike
  8. sharing economies
  9. sharing economy
  10. sharing is caring
  11. sharing out

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sharing (page history and authors); sharing (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sharing (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sharing (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sharing (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sharing (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sharing (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sharing (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sharing (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.

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