A CDE Definition

(1) Refers to a device that can both input and output or transmit and receive.

(2) Refers to a file that can be updated and erased. If a shared file is given read/write access, it can be changed by someone else on the network. See share.

(1) (noun) A resource such as a file, folder or printer that has been made available (sharable) to other users on the network. See share-level security and Win Sharing files.

(2) (verb) To send a file or link to someone. A Share function in an application or on a website enables users to send the current photo, document, article or link to someone via email or to their social networking accounts such as Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter.