Arrayed and Share

verb

• Lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line.
  • usage: "lay out the clothes"; "lay out the arguments"
  • synonyms: range, array, lay out, set out
• Align oneself with a group or a way of thinking.
  • synonyms: align, array

adjective

• In ceremonial attire and paraphernalia.
  • usage: "professors arrayed in robes"
  • synonyms: panoplied

noun

• Assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group.
  • usage: "he wanted his share in cash"
  • synonyms: portion, part, percentage
• 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.
  • usage: "he bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price"
• The allotment of some amount by dividing something.
  • usage: "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
  • synonyms: parcel, portion
• The part played by a person in bringing about a result.
  • usage: "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"; "they all did their share of the work"
  • synonyms: contribution, part
• A sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil.
  • synonyms: plowshare, ploughshare

verb

• Have in common.
  • usage: "Our children share a love of music"; "The two countries share a long border"
• Use jointly or in common.
• Have, give, or receive a share of.
  • usage: "We shared the cake"
  • synonyms: partake, partake in
• Give out as one's portion or share.
  • synonyms: divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal
• Communicate.
  • usage: "I'd like to share this idea with you"

• (n.) The part which opens the ground for the reception of the seed, in a machine for sowing seed.
• (v.i.) To have part; to receive a portion; to partake, enjoy or suffer with others.
• (v.) Especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of any property or interest owned by a number; a portion among others; an apportioned lot; an allotment; a dividend.
• (v.) A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence.
• (v.) Hence, one of a certain number of equal portions into which any property or invested capital is divided; as, a ship owned in ten shares.
• (v.t.) To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
• (n.) The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.
• (v.t.) To partake of, use or experience, with others; to have a portion of; to take and possess in common; as, to share a shelter with another.
• (v.t.) To part among two or more; to distribute in portions; to divide.
• (v.) The pubes; the sharebone.

Share is a share is a unit of ownership in a corporation or mutual fund, or an interest in a general or limited partnership. Though the word is sometimes used interchangeably with the word stock, you actually own sharesof stock.