shared
English edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ʃɛːd/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ʃɛɹd/
Audio (US) (file) - (General Australian) IPA(key): /ʃeːd/
- Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)d
Verb edit
shared
- simple past and past participle of share
Adjective edit
shared (not comparable)
- Used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
- 1981, Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune[1] (Science Fiction), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 41:
- "We are myth-killers, you and I, Moneo. That's the dream we share. I assure you from a God's Olympian perch that government is a shared myth. When the myth dies, the government dies."
- 2013 June 7, David Simpson, “Fantasy of navigation”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 36:
- It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: […]; […]; or perhaps to muse on the irrelevance of the borders that separate nation states and keep people from understanding their shared environment.
Synonyms edit
- (multiple entities): common, mutual; see also Thesaurus:joint
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
used by multiple agents
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