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

Iranian facilities in the gas field, which Iran shares with Qatar, were also targeted during the regional conflict earlier this year, prompting Tehran to retaliate by attacking major energy facilities of its Gulf neighbors. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026

Brady also shares 16-year-old son Benjamin and 13-year-old daughter Vivian with ex-wife Gisele Bündchen. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 22 Aug. 2026

Most private undergraduate student loans require a cosigner, who shares equal responsibility for repayment. — Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

Here, Yalof shares the key takeaways and trends of this year’s back-to-school season. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026

The Mom alum shares the 14-year-old with ex-husband Chris Pratt, who has been open about his own faith. — Kat Pettibone, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Aug. 2026

Sichuan Chile Hanger Steak Former Cooking editor Ben Mims shares a recipe by chef Brandon Kida from his time at Hinoki & the Bird in Century City. — Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026

French Gates shares three children with Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates. — Sarah Glodek, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026

The Star’s Sam McDowell shares five things that stood out in the preseason matchup. — Dominick Williams, Kansas City Star, 16 Aug. 2026

Noun

Madison Square Garden Entertainment shares are up 45% this year. — Michael Bloom, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2026

While new medicines are likely more than a year away from hitting US shelves, analysts expect Cosmo shares to nearly double over the next 12 months. — Avalon Pernell, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026

Money market funds hold them against shares that households treat like checking balances. — James Broughel, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026

Walter and fellow Dodgers owner Todd Boehly are also reportedly looking to offload their shares of the Premier League’s Chelsea Football Club. — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026

Berkshire also sharply increased its shares in Delta Air Lines and Macy's in the second quarter. — ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026