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Noun: will  wil
  1. The capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
    - volition
     
  2. A fixed and persistent intent or purpose
    "where there's a will there's a way"
     
  3. A legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
    - testament
Verb: will  wil
  1. Expresses the future tense
    "tomorrow it will be sunny"
     
  2. Decree or ordain
    "God wills our existence"
     
  3. Determine by choice
    "This action was willed and intended"
     
  4. Leave or give by will after one's death
    - bequeath, leave
     
  5. Expresses a request for action
    "will you clean it for me?"

Derived forms: willed, willing, wills

See also: willing

Type of: aim, decide, design, determine, faculty, gift, give, instrument, intent, intention, legal document, legal instrument, make up one's mind, mental faculty, module, official document, ordain, present, purpose

Encyclopedia: Will