to contribute one's share

  • 1share — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. portion, part, allotment, quota, dole, cut (sl.). v. apportion, allot, assign, mete; partake, participate. See apportionment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. division, apportionment, part, portion, quota,… …

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  • 2share — n 1: a portion belonging to, due to, or due from an individual a joint tortfeasor is liable for her share of the damages; specif: the part allotted or belonging to one of a number owning together any property or interest the share of a joint… …

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  • 3Contribute — Con*trib ute, v. i. 1. To give a part to a common stock; to lend assistance or aid, or give something, to a common purpose; to have a share in any act or effect. [1913 Webster] We are engaged in war; the secretary of state calls upon the colonies …

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  • 4contribute — [v1] donate, provide accord, add, afford, ante up, assign, bequeath, bequest, bestow, chip in, come through, commit, confer, devote, dispense, dole out*, dower, endow, enrich, furnish, give, give away, go Dutch*, grant, hand out, kick in*, pitch… …

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  • 5One Australia policy — One Australia was the immigration and ethnic affairs policy of the Liberal National opposition in Australia, released in 1988. The One Australia policy proclaimed a vision of one nation and one future . It called for an end to multiculturalism… …

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  • 6One World Media — is a non profit organisation, registered in the the UK as a charitable trust. Its current director is Marion Bowman. The charity promotes media that contributes to global dialogue and understanding, human rights and development, mobilising a… …

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  • 7do one's bit — idi do one s bit, to contribute one s share to an effort …

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  • 8pull one's (own) weight — idi pull one s (own) weight, to contribute one s share of work to a project or job …

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  • 9contribute — To make a gift with others, as to a community chest; to help to cause, or to furnish some aid in causing, the result. Broschart v Tuttle, 59 Conn 1, 21 A 925. In the ordinary signification of the word, one thing is understood to contribute to a… …

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  • 10share — /ʃeə/ noun 1. a part of something that has been divided up among several people or groups ♦ to have a share in to take part in or to contribute to ● to have a share in management decisions 2. one of many equal parts into which a company’s capital …

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