helperlines
nounUK /ˈhelpəlaɪnz/
US /ˈhelpərlaɪnz/
Helperlines are special lines that help you write or draw neatly.
The teacher drew helperlines on the paper so the children could write straight.
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2. Lines on a phone or computer that connect you to people who can help.
Call the helperlines if you need someone to talk to.
3. Extra lines in a drawing that help you get the shapes right.
She used helperlines to make the circle round.
4. Lines that show where to cut or fold something.
Follow the helperlines on the box to fold it correctly.