HELPING Definition & Meaning

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helping

[ hel-ping ]

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noun

the act of a person or thing that helps.
a portion of food served to a person at one time:
That's his third helping of ice cream.

adjective

giving aid, assistance, support, or the like.

helping

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noun

a single portion of food taken at a meal

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of helping¹

First recorded in 1175–1225; Middle English; help, -ing ¹, -ing ²

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"I just love sharing things that are helping me, because being a mum is difficult," said Carys.

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This precipitated a free-for-all, with the public helping themselves to the remnants.

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China generated trillions of dollars, much of which was reinvested in the US, in the form of its government bonds, helping keep interest rates down.

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The NHS Wales Executive was established in 2023 as a "hybrid" body made up of NHS staff and civil servants with the aim of strengthening leadership and helping to transform clinical services.

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The notion of Villa helping him achieve that would have, then, been almost laughable.

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