doling

[doh-ling]

doling Definition

to distribute or give out something in small amounts.

Using doling: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "doling" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The organization has been doling out food to the homeless.

  • Example

    The teacher was doling out assignments to the students.

  • Example

    The government is doling out cash payments to citizens affected by the pandemic.

doling Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for doling

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Summary: doling in Brief

'Doling' [doh-ling] is a verb that means to distribute or give out something in small amounts. It is often used in contexts such as charity work, education, and government aid, as in 'The organization has been doling out food to the homeless.' 'Doling' is synonymous with 'dispense' and 'allocate,' and is an informal way of saying 'give out.'