1. the activity of advising and training someone, especially someone younger or less experienced

1. present participle of mentor: advising and training someone, especially someone younger or less experienced

Examples

• The company has a strong mentoring program for new employees.
• She enjoys mentoring young professionals in her field.
• His mentoring helped me develop important leadership skills.
• The teacher is mentoring several students who want to become scientists.
• Effective mentoring requires patience and good communication skills.
• The organization provides mentoring opportunities for at-risk youth.
• He credits his success to the mentoring he received early in his career.