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share-out — share outs N COUNT: usu sing If there is a share out of something, several people are given equal or fair parts of it. ...a referendum on independence and the share out of seats in the transitional government … English dictionary
share-out — UK US (UK ► the act of dividing something between two or more people or organizations: »Everyone benefited from the share out of the profits. »Last year, the shareout of bonuses meant an additional $7 million for each partner … Financial and business terms
share out — index mete Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
share-out — n [C usually singular] BrE when something, especially money or property, is divided between two or more people, or the amount each person receives when it is divided … Dictionary of contemporary English
share|out — «SHAIR OWT», noun. distribution (as of prizes, shares, or commodities) in shares: »In the shareout of decorations which had accompanied victory his name had been noticeably absent (Sunday Times) … Useful english dictionary
share-out — noun a distribution in shares • Syn: ↑sharing • Derivationally related forms: ↑share (for: ↑sharing) • Hypernyms: ↑distribution … Useful english dictionary
share out — transitive verb : to divide and assign in portions the executor shared out the estate intransitive verb : to earn or produce shares (as of profits) some small cooperative enterprises share out very well * * * ˌshare ˈ … Useful english dictionary
share out — PHRASAL VERB If you share out an amount of something, you give each person in a group an equal or fair part of it. → See also share out [V n P] If you start taking the prize money off the people from the top then you could share it out a bit more … English dictionary
share out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms share out : present tense I/you/we/they share out he/she/it shares out present participle sharing out past tense shared out past participle shared out same as share I, 2) We had one pizza shared out between us … English dictionary
share-out — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms share out : singular share out plural share outs British an act of dividing something between people … English dictionary