SHARES Synonyms & Antonyms - 107 words

Definitions

NOUN

portion, allotment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

contribution dividend division interest part percentage proportion stake

STRONG

allowance apportionment bite chunk claim commission cut divide divvy dose drag due end fraction fragment helping heritage lagniappe lot measure meed parcel piece pittance plum points quantum quota quotient rake-off ration segment serving slice split taste whack

WEAK

cut in cut up fifty-fifty halver partage quotum

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

STRONG

entirety total

VERB

use in common with others

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distribute divide experience participate receive split

STRONG

accord administer allot apportion assign bestow deal dispense divvy part partake partition prorate quota ration shift slice yield

WEAK

be a party to cut the pie divide with divvy up dole out 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 split up take a part of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

collect combine gather hold join keep maintain

STRONG

deny disallow disapprove oppose refuse take unite withhold

WEAK

be selfish

Example Sentences

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What is also striking, he adds, is that even after all these years, Indian companies are still unable to pay for these deals with shares.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Still, it’s a small fraction of the overall market value and a small fraction of Tesla’s $1.9 trillion market value, based on its fully-diluted shares outstanding, which include Musk’s vested stock options.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Hyperscalers have reduced spending on buybacks of their shares and dividends, while increasing capital expenditures on artificial intelligence.

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

The idea of a special class of shares for Musk to keep control like the founders of Google and Facebook wasn’t in the cards.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Axel wonders if these are the kinds of things that Emmett shares because Axel asks, or if everyone knows all of this information and it’s something Axel’s missed.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers