to share

Examples

• All

• In order to communicate with each other and share information, including weekly activities, we used a planning wiki.

  Academic text (2011)

• You get good news and you share it with other people first.

  DoctorRamani

• And for me, it's trying to share what goes through my head.

• The question is, how do we share that with children?

• If you have that concern, why not share it with the world?

• But I am here to be able to share how I feel, you know?

  Theo Von

• You see, you share information and I share information.

  Rush (2013)

• I never get the chance to share my ideas about the music!

  Academic text (2011)

• I just want you to know that you can always share your secrets with me.

  Fiction book (1992)

• And I just thought, I can't wait to share my whole journey with them.

Synonyms

T

to tell

vsto share

∞ 1.0

Give someone information

includes expressing personal thoughts or feelings rather than only stating facts

D

to discuss

vsto share

∞ 1.6

To talk with other people about something, often in detail

is used for single person expression or simple report not detailed group talk

I

to inform

vsto share

∞ 1.0

To tell someone about a fact or situation

includes feelings and personal thoughts not limited to facts

C

to communicate

vsto share

773 2.3

Share information, ideas, or feelings with someone

is often used to give information one-way rather than mutual exchange

C

to convey

vsto share

199 3.4

To send information, ideas, or feelings to someone

is used more for directly giving thoughts or feelings to someone than transmission

T

to transmit

vsto share

169 3.7

To send something from one thing to another, for example a message or disease

is used for interpersonal expression of thoughts and feelings not only technical sending

P

to pass on

vsto share

134 2.7

To give something to another person, often information or a message

is used more for exchanging thoughts and feelings not only transferring items or messages

C

to confide

vsto share

113 4.6

To tell someone a secret and trust them not to tell others

is used more openly and not necessarily done with trust or secrecy

P

to pass along

vsto share

76 2.5

Give news, a message, or something you received to another person

is used more for direct expression to someone rather than relayed transmission

D

to divulge

vsto share

45 6.2

To tell secret or private information to people

is used for personal exchange rather than publicly revealing secrets

I

to impart

vsto share

33 4.3

To teach knowledge or skills to someone

is used more broadly for feelings and casual information not only formal teaching

Antonyms

C

to conceal

282 3.7

To hide something so others cannot see or find it

W

to withhold

210 5.1

Refuse to give something someone wants or needs

Idioms

L

lion's share

• Informal

20 3.8

The largest part of something that goes to one person or group

S

share and share alike

1 3.4

Give everyone an equal part

Phrasal Verbs

S

to share experience

27 3.0

To tell others what you learned from your life or work to help them

S

to share a laugh

• Informal

2 2.2

To laugh together with someone about something funny

Compounds

E

earning per share

• Specialized

5 5.5

The profit a company makes for each share of its stock

B

bearer share

• Archaic

1 9.9

A share certificate that has no owner's name and makes the person who holds it the owner

S

share-out

1 3.5

Dividing something into parts and giving each person a part

F

founders' share

• Specialized

8.4

A special part of a company given to the people who started it that gives extra votes

How Much

to confide

113 4.6

to share

711 1.0

to tell

∞ 1.0

to mention

∞ 1.0

to hint

136 2.0

Surface Forms

Etymology