- present participle of counsel.
- a variation of counseling.
counselling
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, the government plans to strengthen and expand Parenting Orders, which can compel parents or guardians to address their child's behaviour, including attending counselling or guidance sessions, or face penalties such as fines.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Thilothama, who works for Thozhi, a Chennai-based charity supporting transgender people, has spent more than a decade helping others find work and counselling those navigating rejection and uncertainty.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
At a human rights centre in Tehran, Aysha - whose name has been changed - is counselling a distressed mother on the telephone.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Eswatini's government has said US deportees were "in good hands" and receiving healthcare, including counselling.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
I, however, took care not to get upon the subject of principles, and so he was of infinite use to me both by counselling and by protecting me with the weight of his high approbation.
From The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) by Marshall, Florence A. Thomas