Synonyms of shares

shares 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of share

as in participates

to take a share or part

everyone in the enterprise will share in the profits

Synonyms & Similar Words

• participates
• knows
• experiences
• partakes
• receives
• undergoes
• sees
• feels
• encounters
• tastes
• accepts
• endures
• meets

shares

2 of 2

noun

plural of share

1

as in portions

something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group

my share of the lottery winnings is over a million dollars

her share of the bill comes to $13.44

Synonyms & Similar Words

• portions
• parts
• proportions
• quotas
• takes
• percentages
• allotments
• allowances
• pieces
• slices
• cuts
• ends
• pieces of the action
• members
• lots
• segments
• rations
• commissions
• sections
• partitions

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• compounds
• sums
• aggregates
• totals
• pools
• composites
• totalities
• wholes

2

as in interests

a legal right to participation in the advantages, profits, and responsibility of something

she sold her share in the business to her partner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• interests
• stakes
• claims
• parts
• ownerships
• possessions
• partnerships
• titles
• co-ownerships

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of shares

Verb

Kibale Lodges shares the ethos of the group’s other four lodges, employing only Ugandans to run and manage properties, and fusing luxury with social and environmental impact, through Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust (VSPT). — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2026

The Shameless star shares a daughter, 5, and son, 3, with husband Sam Esmail. — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026

The mom-of-three—who shares daughters Rumer, Scout, and Tallulah with ex-husband Bruce Willis—also played beauty chameleon, swapping out her long straight black hair for a lob haircut on the red carpet. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 25 July 2026

Corrin shares an example of a hotel where guests take part in a private perfumery ritual to create their own scent. — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

One potential reason for the delay is that Seattle Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon, who shares an agent with Gonzalez, is also due for a record-breaking contract. — Chad Graff, New York Times, 25 July 2026

In addition to Raine, Michaels shares 21-year-old Jorja with his longtime partner, Kristi Lynn Gibson. — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026

Privacy advocates like Donath are worried by the connectivity of all these cameras — Ring shares video data with the security company Flock, and Wired reported that Meta embedded facial recognition technology in its new smart glasses. — T.m. Brown, CNN Money, 18 July 2026

Lucky Blue also shares a daughter with his ex-girlfriend, social media star Stormi Bree. — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2026

Noun

Analyst Kendall Toscano said in a recent note that Ralph Lauren shares are too attractive to ignore at current prices. — Michael Bloom, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2026

Instead of a broker or a third party wrapping someone else's shares in an offshore vehicle, the company issues its own instrument on chain, inside its own jurisdiction, as a regulated security. — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

The situation remains unresolved, and Reddit’s shares fell more than 20 percent after the earnings report, even though the company’s quarter trounced investors’ expectations on most of the basic financials. — Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 1 Aug. 2026

West Ham said in June, following relegation to the Championship, that Czech billionaire Kretinsky would become the majority shareholder by buying 16 per cent of the Gold family’s shares, but that arrangement fell through. — Leon Imber, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026

When playing sports, Brees shares that children are likely to face setbacks, such as getting benched, dealing with an injury, or missing a winning shot. — Anna Halkidis, Parents, 1 Aug. 2026

Recalling the biblical knights that danced and fought in Cucinelli’s childhood dreams, the director projects crayon drawings on the rafters above the bed his fictional counterpart (Francesco Cannevale) shares with his cousins. — Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 25 July 2026

Issuing all that stock would likely trash SpaceX shares on the AOL-Time Warner model. — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 25 July 2026

The team pays no dividends, and shares cannot be publicly traded. — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 24 July 2026