əˈpɔːʃən əˈpɔɹʃən ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃən ˌkɒntɹɪˈbjuːʃən

ˈpɑɹsəl pɑːt pɑɹt pɐːt pɑɹˈteɪk pɑːˈteɪk pəˈsɛntɪd͡ʒ pɚˈsɛntɪd͡ʒ ˈpɔɹʃən ˈpɔːʃən the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project they all did their share of the work communicate I'd like to share this idea with you the allotment of some amount by dividing something death gets more than its share of attention from theologians give out as one's portion or share have, give, or receive a share of We shared the cake use jointly or in common have in common Our children share a love of music The two countries share a long border a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group he wanted his share in cash any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate he bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price