Meaning & use
share-out
The act of dividing something among the members of a group, especially money or resources.
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After the sale, the partners agreed on a fair share-out of the profits.
The share-out of household chores caused constant arguments among the roommates.
A note on using this word
Mainly British English; American English typically uses "distribution" or "split" instead.
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