verb
- steering or directing a ship or boat by means of a helm (rudder)
- leading or directing an organization, project, or group
Usage: nautical; present participle of helm
Usage: figurative; present participle of helm
Examples
- The captain was helming the ship through the storm.
- She has been helming the company for the past five years.
- He is helming a new initiative to improve customer service.
- The experienced navigator was helming the vessel across the Atlantic.
- They are helming the project with great skill and dedication.