SHARE vs SPARE
These two are spelled and pronounced almost the same — here's how to tell them apart in every way.
| SHARE | SPARE |
|---|---|
| Audio | |
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| Pronounced in | |
| 1 syllables · share | 1 syllables · spare |
| Meaning | |
| assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group | an extra component of a machine or other apparatus |
| Example | |
| “he wanted his share in cash” | — |
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