time-share

noun

A property jointly owned or leased by multiple people who are allowed to use (or sublet) it only during specified periods each year.

Meanings

nountime-share (plural time-shares)

plural time-shares · alternative timeshare

  1. businessA property jointly owned or leased by multiple people who are allowed to use (or sublet) it only during specified periods each year.
verbtime-share (third-person singular simple present time-shares, present participle time-sharing, simple past and past participle time-shared)

present singular third person time-shares · participle present time-sharing · participle past time-shared · past time-shared · alternative timeshare

  1. transitiveTo own or lease (a property) by time-sharing.
  2. transitivecomputingTo use (a computer or communications band) by time-sharing.

Translations

Afrikaans tyddeel
  • tyddeelproperty
Dutch timesharen
  • timesharenverb
Finnish viikko-osake, lomaosake
  • viikko-osakeproperty
  • lomaosakeproperty
Hungarian üdülési jog
  • üdülési jogproperty
Spanish multipropiedad
  • multipropiedadproperty
Turkish devre mülk
  • devre mülkproperty
Cite this entry
APA

time-share. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time-share

MLA

“time-share.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time-share. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “time-share,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time-share.

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