Usually means: Desire, intention, or determined choice.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. will: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. will, will: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. will, will: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. will: Collins English Dictionary
  5. will: Vocabulary.com
  6. WIll, Will, will, will, will, will, will, will, will, will, will: Wordnik
  7. will: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Will, will: Wiktionary
  9. will: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. will: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. will: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. will: Dictionary.com
  13. will (n.), will (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. will: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. The Will (TV series), The Will, WILL (AM), WILL, WiLL, Will (Indian), Will (Joyner Lucas song), Will (Julianna Barwick album), Will (TV series), Will (Thames barge), Will (band), Will (comics), Will (document), Will (film), Will (given name), Will (law), Will (philosophy), Will (sociology), Will (surname), Will: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Will: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. will: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. will: Rhymezone
  19. will: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. will: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. WiLL: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. will: Free Dictionary
  23. will: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Will, will: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. will: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. will: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. will: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. will: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  2. will: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  4. will: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  7. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  8. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  9. Will: A DICTIONARY OF LAW (1893)
  10. will: Finance-Glossary.com
  11. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  12. Will: Investopedia
  13. International Law Dictionary (No longer online)
  14. WILL (AM), Will (law), will: Legal dictionary
  15. WILL (AM), Will (law), will: Financial dictionary
  16. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  17. Yahoo Tax Center Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. WILL (AM), will: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. will: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  4. WILL (AM), Will (law), will: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. will: The Limited Encyclopedia of Grave Terminology
  3. WILL, WILL, WILL: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  4. will: Genealogy Glossary
  5. WILL: Acronym Finder
  6. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  7. will: Idioms

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Religious Tolerance (No longer online)
  2. Will: Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Will: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See present_tense) as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (auxiliary) Used to express the future tense, sometimes with an implication of volition or determination when used in the first person. Compare shall.
verb:  (auxiliary) To be able to, to have the capacity to.
verb:  (auxiliary) Expressing a present tense or perfect tense with some conditional or subjective weakening: "will turn out to", "must by inference".
verb:  (auxiliary) To habitually do (a given action).
verb:  (auxiliary) To choose or agree to (do something); used to express intention but without any temporal connotations, often in questions and negation.
verb:  (now uncommon or literary, transitive) To wish, desire (something).
verb:  (now rare, intransitive) To wish or desire (that something happen); to intend (that).
verb:  (archaic) Implying will go.
noun:  One's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention.
noun:  The act of choosing to do something; a person’s conscious intent or volition.
noun:  One's intention or decision; someone's orders or commands.
noun:  Firmity of purpose, fixity of intent
noun:  (law) A formal declaration of one's intent concerning the disposal of one's property and holdings after death; the legal document stating such wishes.
noun:  (archaic) That which is desired; one's wish.
noun:  (archaic) Desire, longing. (Now generally merged with later senses.)
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To instruct (that something be done) in one's will.
verb:  (transitive) To bequeath (something) to someone in one's will (legal document).
verb:  (transitive) To exert one's force of will (intention) in order to compel, or attempt to compel, something to happen or someone to do something.
noun:  A male given name, a shortening of William; also used as a formal given name.
noun:  A surname originating as a patronymic.
noun:  (American football) A weak-side linebacker.

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