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Shared vs Divided - What's the difference?

shared | divided |

As adjectives the difference between shared and divided

is that shared is used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways while divided is separated or split into pieces.

As verbs the difference between shared and divided

is that shared is past tense of share while divided is past tense of divide.

shared

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-07, author=David Simpson
  • , volume=188, issue=26, page=36, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Fantasy of navigation , passage=It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: […];  […]; or perhaps to muse on the irrelevance of the borders that separate nation states and keep people from understanding their shared environment.}}

    Verb

    (head)
  • (share)
  • Anagrams

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    divided

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (divide)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • separated or split into pieces
  • having conflicting interests or emotions
  • disunited
  • (US) (of a road ) separated into lanes, that move in opposite directions, by a median
  • Antonyms

    * undivided * combined * unified