Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Helping.
How to pronounce helping:
US
Helping - as a noun
An individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
Example: "The helpings were all small"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
portionservingHypernyms (Closely Related)
small indefinite amountsmall indefinite quantityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Helping - as a verb
To provide assistance to (someone or something).
Example: "He helped his grandfather cook breakfast."
To assist (a person) in getting something, especially food or drink at table; used with to.
Example: "Help yourself to whatever's in the fridge."
To contribute in some way to.
Example: "If you want to get a job, it helps to have some prior experience."
To provide assistance.
Example: "Please, help!"
To avoid; to prevent; to refrain from; to restrain (oneself). usually used in nonassertive contexts with can.
Example: "Are they going to beat us? not if i can help it!"
Example Sentences
"The helping hand reached out to the injured bird."
"She is a helping daughter who always takes care of her elderly parents."
"The helping professions like nursing and social work require empathy."
"A helping mindset can have a positive impact on those around you."
"The helping attitude of the volunteers was greatly appreciated."
Word Game Points
Is HELPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, helping is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HELPING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is HELPING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, helping is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHELPING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is HELPING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, helping is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHELPING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.