sharing economy

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Definitions of sharing economy words

noun sharing economy a system in which people rent, borrow, or share commodities, services, and resources owned by individuals, usually with the aid of online technology, in an effort to save money, cut costs, and reduce waste. 1
noun sharing economy an economic system, or part of one, in which goods are rented or borrowed directly from individuals rather than from businesses 0

before 2005

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 2005-10

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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