How To Spell will?
How to Pronounce will?
Correct pronunciation for the word "will" is [wˈɪl], [wˈɪl], [w_ˈɪ_l].
Definition of will
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That faculty of the mind by which we determine either to do or forbear to do; the faculty which is exercised in deciding, among two or more objects, which we shall embrace or pursue, or the power of self-determination and self-conduct; the act of willing; choice; determination; discretion; pleasure; command; direction; disposition; inclination; desire; power; divine determination; moral purpose or counsel; arbitrary disposal; the disposition of a man's estate, to take effect after his death. Good-will, favour; kindness. Ill-will, enmity; unfriendliness. To have one's will, to obtain what is desired. At will, at the will or mere pleasure of another.
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To determine; to decide in the mind that something shall be done or forborne; to command; to direct; to wish; to desire; to disposo of estate and effects by testament; an auxiliary verb, and a sign of the future tense, admitting of different significations in the different persons.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for will?
The adverb form of "will" is "willfully".
What is the adjective for will?
The adjective form of "will" is "willing".
Usage over time for will:
This graph shows how "will" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of will?
The plural of the "will" can be the "wills".
What is the singular form of will?
The singular of the "will" can be the "will".
Synonyms for Will:
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n.
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- beneficiary ,
- come into ,
- claimant ,
- certain ,
- birthright ,
- come to .
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- bond ,
- decisiveness ,
- doubt ,
- covenant ,
- brief ,
- article ,
- codicil ,
- clause ,
- affidavit ,
- conveyance ,
- criminal record ,
- contract .
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- free .
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- bring about ,
- form ,
- inaugurate ,
- catalyze ,
- create .
- bequeath ,
- decision ,
- determination ,
- declaration ,
- design ,
- appetite ,
- estate ,
- inclination ,
- feeling ,
- hankering ,
- decree ,
- heritage ,
- conviction ,
- attitude ,
- character ,
- insistence ,
- inheritance ,
- device .
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v.
• will- bid ,
- command ,
- elect ,
- exert ,
- demand ,
- disinherit ,
- incline ,
- direct ,
- authorize ,
- effect ,
- determine ,
- confer ,
- intend ,
- enjoin ,
- insist .
- espouse ,
- call for ,
- excerpt ,
- favor ,
- cull ,
- glean ,
- extract ,
- embrace ,
- adopt ,
- accept ,
- co-opt ,
- appoint ,
- cast ,
- finger ,
- designate .
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