Meanings
plural sharings
- 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 - 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
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of share
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveunselfishly willing to share with others
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Arabic إِقْتِسَام, مُقَاسَمَة
- إِقْتِسَام (ʔiqtisām)a common point
- مُقَاسَمَة (muqāsama)a common point
Bulgarian подялба
- подялба (podjalba)a common point
Catalan repartiment, compartició
- repartimenta common point
- comparticióaction of the verb to share
French partage, répartition
- partagea common point
- répartitionaction of the verb to share
German Aufteilung, Teilung
- Aufteilunga common point
- Teilunga common point
Greek μερισμός
- μερισμός (merismós)a common point
Italian condivisione
- condivisioneaction of the verb to share
Portuguese compartilhamento
- compartilhamentoaction of the verb to share
Russian раздел, разделение
- раздел (razdel)a common point
- разделение (razdelenije)a common point
Turkish bölüşme
- bölüşmea common point
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with sharing
Anagrams
Cite this entry
sharing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharing
“sharing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharing. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sharing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharing.
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