shared and shared alike

A form of share and share alike — For members of a group, equal portions of or equal access to tangible or intangible goods, entitlements, or obligations—i.e., each person's share like each of the other shares. Often used in a context of reciprocity, or pooling resources.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of share and share alike
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