SHARED Synonyms: 58 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

ˈsherd

Definition of shared

as in collective

used or done by a number of people as a group shared resources

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verb

past tense of share

as in participated

to take a share or part everyone in the enterprise will share in the profits

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Recent Examples of shared

Adjective

The project also includes 74 acres of shared space, a community park with athletic fields, a garden, a neighborhood greenbelt and 5,000 square feet of retail space. — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026 Connections that unlock growth can also create shared vulnerabilities that hackers, fraudsters, and scammers are quick to exploit. — Michael Miebach, Time, 30 Oct. 2026

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The poll, conducted by the USC Democracy and Fair Elections Lab and first shared with The Sacramento Bee, found that Matsui led Vang 41% to 36% among 442 likely voters in the 7th Congressional District. — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2026 Hoffman shared those and other plans with residents during a community meeting Wednesday at the Lazy Dog restaurant in Buffalo Grove. — Steve Zalusky, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shared

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared

Adjective

These electrode arrays, which contain anywhere from 128 to just over 200 separate electrodes, record the collective activity of many neurons and send the neural waveforms to a computer for analysis.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2026
Collaborators arrive from across the globe — Brazilian funkeiro Adame DJ, post-Soviet electro-punk collective Locked Club, Argentine rapper TAICHU, German duo Brutalismus 3000 — but Ridha never loses the thread.

— Katie Bain, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of collective

Adjective

Elon Musk's Tesla and SpaceX lose over $420 billion in combined market cap after midterms.

— Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
Second, the study compared a combined diet and exercise program with usual care but did not include a group that followed the same diet without supervised exercise.

— Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of combined

Adjective

Try some new spots during Andersonville Autumn Restaurant Weeks, celebrate Sapori Trattoria’s 25th anniversary in Lincoln Park, or enjoy Southern fare with a collaborative dinner at Lexington Betty.

— Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
Previous editions of the fashion brand and media company’s collaborative party have asked guests to come as Elizabeth Taylor, Princess Diana, and Uma Thurman’s Mia Wallace from Pulp Fiction.

— Simone Cook, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of collaborative

Adjective

The couple began dating in 2003 after being introduced through a mutual friend, DJ Clue.

— Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
The fable also highlights the concept of reciprocity, in which acts of kindness and respect toward others can lead to positive outcomes and opportunities for collaboration and mutual support.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of mutual

Adjective

One tier down from Dithaba (both fiscally and geographically), Kapano is a few minutes’ walk down a dusty hill and follows a similar format, with four generous-sized rooms veering off the communal pool, bar, and alfresco deck dining area.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2026
The culinary kickoff featured communal dining tables and a menu crafted by Luck chef ambassador Michael Fojtasek of Olamaie and Maie Day.

— Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 5 Nov. 2026