Meanings
- not comparableUsed 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 411 more example
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 environment.
2013 June 7, David Simpson, “Fantasy of navigation”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 36
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of share
Synonyms & antonyms
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivedistributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Arabic مُشْتَرَك
- مُشْتَرَك (muštarak)used by multiple agents
Catalan compartit
- compartitused by multiple agents
Czech sdílený
- sdílenýused by multiple agents
Dutch gedeeld, gezamenlijk
- gedeeldused by multiple agents
- gezamenlijkused by multiple agents
- verdeeldused by multiple agents
Esperanto komuna
- komunaused by multiple agents
Finnish jaettu, yhteinen
- jaettuused by multiple agents
- yhteinenused by multiple agents
German gemeinsam, geteilt
- gemeinsamused by multiple agents
- geteiltused by multiple agents
- verteiltused by multiple agents
Latin consors, partiarius
- consorsused by multiple agents
- partiariusused by multiple agents
Polish wspólny, dzielony (z kimś)
- wspólnyused by multiple agents
- dzielony (z kimś)used by multiple agents
- współdzielonyused by multiple agents
Portuguese compartilhado
- compartilhadoused by multiple agents
Romanian distribuit, împărțit
- distribuitused by multiple agents
- împărțitused by multiple agents
Russian о́бщий, совме́стный
- о́бщий (óbščij)used by multiple agents
- совме́стный (sovméstnyj)used by multiple agents
Spanish compartido
- compartidoused by multiple agents
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with shared
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Cite this entry
shared. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shared
“shared.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shared. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shared,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shared.
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