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at the helm

at the helm
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [at stressed th ee helm]
    • /æt stressed ði hɛlm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [at stressed th ee helm]
    • /æt stressed ði hɛlm/

Definitions of at the helm words

  • adverb at the helm steering a ship 1
  • adverb at the helm in charge 1
  • adverb at the helm (nautical, literally) steering a vessel. 0
  • adverb at the helm (Idiomatic) in charge of a company or project. 0

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Parts of speech for At the helm

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

at the helm popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for at the helm

adj at the helm

  • guilty — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
  • answerable — If you are answerable to someone, you have to report to them and explain your actions.
  • important — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
  • liable — legally responsible: You are liable for the damage caused by your action.
  • culpable — If someone or their conduct is culpable, they are responsible for something wrong or bad that has happened.

Antonyms for at the helm

adj at the helm

  • unaccountable — impossible to account for; unexplained; inexplicable: The boat has an unaccountable tendency to yaw.
  • immune — protected from a disease or the like, as by inoculation.
  • irresponsible — said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible.
  • immature — not mature, ripe, developed, perfected, etc.
  • untrustworthy — deserving of trust or confidence; dependable; reliable: The treasurer was not entirely trustworthy.

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