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shared adjective [ ʃɛːd ]

• distributed between members of a group.
• "a joint venture with shared profits"

share verb

• have a portion of (something) with another or others.
• "he shared the pie with her"
Similar: split, divide, go halves in/with, go fifty-fifty in, go Dutch,
Origin: Old English scearu ‘division, part into which something may be divided’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schare and German Schar ‘troop, multitude’, also to shear. The verb dates from the late 16th century.


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