obliging

UK
/əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ/
US
/əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ/
obligingadjective
more obliging
Comp.
most obliging
Super.
UK
/əˈblaɪ.dʒɪŋ/
US
/əˈblaɪ.dʒɪŋ/
Translations
She is always obliging and ready to help her colleagues.
Она всегда услужливая и готова помочь своим коллегам.
Additional translations
готовый помочь
Definitions
Willing to do a service or kindness; helpful.
The obliging waiter quickly brought us extra napkins when we asked.
obliginggerund / present participle
UK
/əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ/
US
/əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ/
Definitions
Present participle of the verb "oblige".
He is obliging his guests with fresh towels.
obligingnoun
Gerund form of "oblige"; used as an uncountable noun.
Definitions
The act of doing a favor or service for someone; the act of obliging.
Her constant obliging of her neighbors earned her a reputation for kindness.
obligeverb

obliging

Gerund

obliged
Past Simple
obliged
Past Participle
obliging
Gerund
UK
/əˈblaɪdʒ/
US
/əˈblaɪdʒ/
Translations
The contract will oblige the company to complete the project by the end of the year.
Контракт будет обязывать компанию завершить проект к концу года.
Circumstances oblige us to take immediate action.
Обстоятельства заставляют нас принять немедленные меры.
He will oblige to help his friend move to a new apartment.
Он обяжется помочь своему другу переехать в новую квартиру.
Additional translations
Definitions
To make someone legally or morally bound to do something.
The contract obliges the company to complete the project by the end of the year.
To do as someone asks or desires in order to help or please them.
She obliged her friend by picking up the groceries on her way home.
obligegerund / present participle

obliging

Denotes a habitual willingness to help; synonymous with ‘helpful’ or ‘accommodating’.
Definitions
Willing to help or do favours; accommodating.
The obliging staff made our stay enjoyable.
obligepast participle
Definitions
Grateful or indebted for a service or favour; thankful.
I’m much obliged to you for your assistance.
Compelled or required to do something.
Visitors are obliged to sign in at reception.