Meaning of the word helping in English

What does helping mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

helping

US /ˈhel.pɪŋ/
UK /ˈhel.pɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

the action of helping someone; assistance.

Example:
Thank you for your helping hand.
She offered her helping services to the community.
2.

a portion of food served to one person.

Example:
He took a second helping of mashed potatoes.
Please take a generous helping of salad.

Adjective

1.

providing help or assistance.

Example:
The organization is dedicated to helping those in need.
A helping hand is always appreciated.
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