sharedsystem
nounUK /ʃɛəd ˈsɪstəm/
US /ʃɛrd ˈsɪstəm/
A shared system is something that many people use together.
The library's computers are a shared system that everyone in town can use.
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2. A set of connected parts that two or more groups own or manage together.
The two schools built a shared system for booking the sports field.
3. In computing, software or hardware that several users can access at the same time.
The office uses a shared system to store all its files.
4. A way of doing things that a whole community agrees to follow.
The village's shared system for collecting water keeps everyone supplied.