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will1
auxiliary verb expressing or indicating:
1 the future tense of other verbs, especially when the subject is you , he , she , it or they They will no doubt succeed .
2 intention or determination, when the subject is I or we We will not give in .
3 a request Will you please shut the door?
4 a command You will apologize to your mother immediately!
5 ability or possibility The table will seat ten .
6 readiness or willingness Any of our branches will exchange the goods .
7 invitations Will you have a coffee?
8 what is bound to be the case The experienced teacher will know when a child is unhappy .
9 what applies in certain circumstances An unemployed youth living at home will not receive housing benefit .
10 an assumption or probability That will be Paul at the door .
11 obstinate resistance to advice She will leave her clothes on the floor .
12 choice or desire Make what you will of that . See also shall, won't, would.
[Anglo-Saxon wyllan ]
will2
noun
1 the power of conscious decision and deliberate choice of action free will exercise one's will .
2 one's own preferences, or one's determination in effecting them a clash of wills against my will .
3 desire or determination the will to live .
4 a wish or desire.
5 a instructions for the disposal of a person's property, etc after death;
b the document containing these.
6 in compounds one's feeling towards someone else felt no ill-will towards her .
verb (willed , willing )
1 to try to compel someone by, or as if by, exerting one's will willed herself to keep going .
2 formal to desire or require that something be done, etc Her Majesty wills it .
3 to bequeath something in one's will.
[Anglo-Saxon willa ]
at will as and when one wishes.
with a will eagerly; enthusiastically.
with the best will in the world with negatives no matter how willing one is or how hard one tries.
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