"shared elements" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to refer to things that are shared by two or more people or entities. For example, you could say "The two universities had several shared elements in their curriculums."
Despite these natural and unnatural divisions, many of the Delta's populations produce art that seems, to some degree, to reflect a common experience of place and shared elements of cultural history.
"We came together to explore with one another if there were shared elements that we should suggest for incorporation in health reform," said Dr. William F. Streck, president of Bassett Healthcare, which is based in Cooperstown, N.Y.
The campaign uses the word "open" to symbolize the shared elements of Linux; there is a Web site (www.ibm.com/open) and the commercial will first run during the CBS coverage of the U.S. Open tennis tournament on Sunday.
Because of shared elements in rituals, a pilgrim from western Rajasthan does not feel alienated in the eastern pilgrimage town of Puri, even though the spoken language, the landscape and climate, the deities' names and appearances, and the food offerings are markedly different from those the pilgrim knows at home.
These shared elements, as well as the elements unique to each system, are discussed.
We wanted to align our information technology assets so we had shared elements but also had businesses aligned.
Kato remarked that this had little to do with quadratic forms (which for him were positive) but the constructions shared elements of Friedrichs' construction of his extension.
True expression (whether the first genuine self-expression of the learning speaker, a new scientific meaning, or true artistic achievement) is both totally idiosyncratic, and a re-composition of shared elements; it transforms the old.
Other feminist social epistemologists who embrace a community model of knowers do so based on arguments that there are crucial public and shared elements of knowing that cannot be understood by viewing individuals in isolation (Webb 1995).
where M 11 represents the total number of shared elements between two vectorsc v and w, M 01 represents the total number of elements belonging to w and not belonging to v, and, finally M 10 the vice-versa.
This data set is attractive because the target has been a major focus of research on anti-inflammatory drugs and because it combines substantial structural variation with a few key shared elements such as the distal sulfonyl (SO2CH3) or sulfamoyl (SO2NH2) group.
