helpful (A2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛlpfl/
Definition
Giving or ready to give help; useful.
Examples
She gave me some very helpful advice about my career.
The software includes a helpful guide for new users.
He was always helpful, willing to lend a hand whenever someone was in trouble.
How to Use helpful
- helpful to (prepositional phrase)
- Providing assistance or benefit to someone or something. — "This information will be helpful to all students."
- helpful for (prepositional phrase)
- Providing assistance or benefit for a specific purpose or outcome. — "Regular exercise is helpful for maintaining good health."
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