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| Main Entry: | sharing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | giving |
| Synonyms: | allocation, distribution, partition, companionate, dividing, partaking, participating, splitting |
| Main Entry: | share |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | use in common with others |
| Synonyms: | accord, administer, allot, apportion, assign, bestow, deal, dispense, distribute, divide, divvy up*, dole out, experience, part, partake, participate, partition, prorate, quota, ration, receive, shift, slice, split, split up, yield, be a party to, cut the pie, divide with, divvy, give and take, give out, go Dutch, go fifty-fifty, go halves, go in with, have a hand in, have a portion of, mete out, parcel out, pay half, piece up, slice up, take a part of |
| Antonyms: | hold, keep, be selfish |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | partnership |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | alliance; participation |
| Synonyms: | affiliation, assistance, association, band, body, brotherhood, business, cahoots*, cartel, clique, club, combination, combine, community, companionship, company, conglomerate, conjunction, connection, cooperation, cooperative, corporation, coterie, crew, faction, firm, fraternity, friendship, gang, help, house, interest, lodge, mob, organization, ownership, party, ring, sharing, sisterhood, society, sorority, togetherness, union, chumminess, consociation, hookup, joining, tie-up |
| Notes: | a corporation is the name used in the United States for a business association established by one or more people who later sell shares in the corporation to investors; in a partnership, there are one or more owners who share jointly in the profits, liability |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | sexual |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concerning reproduction, intercourse |
| Synonyms: | animal, bestial, carnal, erotic, fleshly, intimate, loving, passionate, reproductive, sensual, sharing, voluptuous, wanton, animalistic, generative, genital, genitive, procreative, venereal |
| Antonyms: | asexual, nonsexual |
| Main Entry: | show and tell |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | public presentation |
| Synonyms: | sharing, public display |
| Main Entry: | participation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | partnership |
| Synonyms: | aid, assistance, attendance, concurrence, cooperation, encouragement, help, presence, sharing, support, joining in, taking part |
| Main Entry: | distribution |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | allocation, dispersion |
| Synonyms: | administration, allotment, apportionment, assessment, circulating, circulation, delivery, diffusion, dispensation, disposal, dissemination, division, dole, handling, mailing, marketing, partition, propagation, scattering, sharing, spreading, transport, transportation, alloting, apportioning, assigning, dealing, dispersal, disposing, dissipating, handing out, partitioning, prorating, rationing, trading |
| Antonyms: | collection, gathering, hoard, maintenance, store, hoarding |
| Main Entry: | allocate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | assign; divide among |
| Synonyms: | allot, apportion, appropriate, budget, cut, designate, dish out*, earmark, give, mete, share, slice, admeasure, divvy, set aside |
| Antonyms: | keep, keep together |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | allot |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | assign; give portion |
| Synonyms: | allocate, appoint, apportion, appropriate, assign, budget, cut, designate, distribute, dole, earmark, mete, share, shell out*, slice, split up, admeasure, cut the pie, divvy, set aside |
| Antonyms: | disallow, keep, retain, withhold |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | contribute |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | donate, provide |
| Synonyms: | accord, add, afford, assign, bequeath, bequest, bestow, chip in, come through, commit, confer, devote, dispense, dole out*, endow, enrich, furnish, give, give away, grant, hand out, kick in*, pitch in*, present, proffer, sacrifice, share, subscribe, subsidize, supply, tender, will, ante up, dower, go Dutch, pony up, sweeten the kitty |
| Antonyms: | harm, hurt, neglect, oppose, shun, subtract, take, withdraw, withhold, take away |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | deal |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | distribute |
| Synonyms: | administer, allot, apportion, assign, bestow, deliver, disburse, dish out*, dispense, disperse, disseminate, divide, dole out*, drop, give, hand out, impart, inflict, measure, partake, participate, partition, render, reward, share, strike, come across with, divvy, fork out*, fork over, mete out |
| Antonyms: | hold, keep |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dispense |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | dole out supply |
| Synonyms: | allocate, allot, apportion, assign, deal, disburse, dish out*, distribute, divide, furnish, give, give away, hand out, hand over, lot, measure, partition, portion, prepare, prorate, share, shell out*, come across with, deal out, divvy, fork out*, give with, mete out |
| Antonyms: | receive, take |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | distribute |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | allocate, deliver, spread |
| Synonyms: | administer, allot, apportion, appropriate, assign, bestow, circulate, consign, convey, cut up, deal, diffuse, disburse, dish out*, dispense, disperse, dispose, disseminate, divide, divvy up*, dole out*, donate, endow, give, give away, hand out, issue, mete, parcel, partition, pass out, present, prorate, radiate, ration, scatter, share, shell out*, sow, strew, deal out, fork out*, lot out, measure out, pay out, slice up |
| Antonyms: | collect, gather, hoard, hold, keep, maintain, preserve, store |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | divide |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | distribute |
| Synonyms: | allocate, allot, apportion, articulate, cut, cut in*, cut up, deal, disburse, dish out*, dispense, disperse, divvy up*, dole out*, factor, hand out, hand over, parcel, partition, portion, prorate, quota, ration, share, shell out*, shift, slice, split up, cut one in, deal out, fork out*, go fifty-fifty, lot out, measure out, piece up, slice up |
| Antonyms: | hold, keep, maintain, retain |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | divvy up |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | divide |
| Synonyms: | allocate, apportion, cut, dole out, share, split, cut up the pie, go halves, measure out, mete out |
| Main Entry: | dole out |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | allocate, distribute |
| Synonyms: | administer, allot, apportion, assign, deal, dispense, disperse, divide, give, hand out, lot, measure, mete, parcel, partition, share, deal out, divvy, mete out, share out |
| Antonyms: | collect, gather, hoard, hold |
| Main Entry: | empathize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | identify with |
| Synonyms: | comprehend, feel for, imagine, put oneself in another's place, relate to, share, stand in one's shoes, suffer with, sympathize, understand |
| Main Entry: | mete |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | administer, distribute |
| Synonyms: | allocate, allot, allow, apportion, assign, deal, dispense, divide, dole, give, lot, measure, parcel, portion, ration, share, admeasure |
| Main Entry: | participate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | take part in activity |
| Synonyms: | aid, chip in*, come in, compete, concur, cooperate, engage, enter into, go into, partake, perform, play, share, strive, associate with, be a participant, be a party to, be into, engage in, get in on, get in on the act, have a hand in, have to do with, join in, latch on, lend a hand, sit in on, sit in*, take an interest in, tune in |
| Antonyms: | observe, watch |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | partition |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | divide, separate |
| Synonyms: | apportion, cut, cut in, cut up, deal, disburse, dispense, disperse, distribute, divvy up*, dole out*, portion, screen, section, segment, separate, share, slice, split, split up, subdivide, cut into, fence off, measure out, parcel out, size into, wall off |
| Antonyms: | attach, combine, join, unite |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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