Pronunciation: /əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ/
adjective willing to do a service or favor; helpful
A1 The obliging cashier helped me find the right aisle for the product.
A2 The obliging hotel staff upgraded our room to a suite for our anniversary.
B1 The obliging neighbor offered to water our plants while we were on vacation.
B2 The obliging professor stayed late to help students with their assignments.
C1 The obliging volunteer organized a successful charity event for the community.
C2 The obliging politician always made time to listen to constituents' concerns.
formal The receptionist was very obliging and helped me with all my inquiries.
informal My neighbor is always so obliging, offering to help with anything I need.
slang I asked my friend to be obliging and cover for me at work, and he came through.
figurative The sun was obliging, shining brightly on our picnic in the park.
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