Meaning of the word sharing in English

What does sharing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sharing

US /ˈʃɛr.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈʃeər.ɪŋ/

Noun

the act of dividing and distributing something among several people, or of using or occupying something jointly with others

Example:
The sharing of resources is essential for community growth.
They promote the sharing of ideas among team members.

Adjective

used to describe something that is divided among or used by several people

Example:
We have a sharing economy where people rent out their cars and homes.
The company promotes a sharing culture among its employees.