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wills

Pronunciation: [wɪlz]

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Learn how to use wills in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “law”

(noun) a legal document that tells what will happen to a person's belongings when they die. It explains who gets what a person owned, like money or toys.

Example

My grandma wrote a will to make sure her house goes to my mom.

Example

He didn't make a will, so his belongings were given to distant relatives he hardly knew.

Example

Have you ever seen a will that explained what happens to someone's things?

Context: “determination”

(noun) the ability to make yourself do something, even when it is hard. It's like being super strong in your mind to keep trying.

Example

Her will to succeed helped her achieve her dreams.

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Without the will to keep going, he gave up on the project halfway.

Example

Do you think having a strong will helps people overcome challenges?

Context: “intent/decision”

(verb) to decide or choose to do something in the future. It shows your intention about what you want to happen.

Example

I will study hard for the test tomorrow.

Example

I will not forget to bring my lunch to school again.

Example

What will you do this weekend?

How to pronounce wills

Pronunciation: [wɪlz]

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