WordHive Learning Dictionary

Sharing

noun

giving or using something with others.

7 letters 2 syllables

What does Sharing mean?

giving or using something with others.

Dictionary definition

The act of giving part of something or using it together with others.

Example sentences

Sharing in a sentence

easy

Sharing the crayons helped everyone finish the poster.

medium

The teacher praised the group for sharing ideas politely.

hard

Sharing responsibility made the project easier for the whole team.

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Practice the meaning of Sharing

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does sharing mean?

Practice 2

Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to sharing?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for sharing?

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Synonyms

Words like Sharing

givingClose in meaning when sharing means giving or using something with others.
dividingClose in meaning when sharing means giving or using something with others.
joint useClose in meaning when sharing means giving or using something with others.
Antonyms

Opposite words

hoardingContrasts with sharing in the meaning giving or using something with others.
keepingContrasts with sharing in the meaning giving or using something with others.
withholdingContrasts with sharing in the meaning giving or using something with others.
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Word family

Sharing word family

verb

shared

Gave or used with others in the past.

noun

sharing

The act of giving or using together.

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