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Meanings of will in English

Russian
завещание
Portuguese
ab intestato
Spanish
testamento
Catalan
testament
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Legal declaration by which a person names one or more persons to manage their estate and provide for the distribution of their property at death.

        завещание
        Portuguese
        dar
        Catalan
        deixar
        Spanish
        entregar

        Leave or give by will after one's death.

            dar
            Russian
            воля
            Portuguese
            intenção
            Spanish
            voluntad
            Catalan
            voluntat

            Faculty of the mind which intentionally selects the strongest desire from among the various desires present.

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                  воля

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                        Examples for "volition"
                        Examples for "volition"
                        1
                        They say militants left of their own volition and without state help.
                        Reuters
                        2
                        Despair restored my volition; the spell broke; I ran, and overtook her.
                        Lilith: A Romance
                        3
                        Without volition, her gaze dropped to the sea and the jagged rocks.
                        The spurned viscountess
                        4
                        The question had just sort of gushed out on its own volition.
                        She, myself & i
                        5
                        One gets, too, an idea of an unbending volition in the thing.
                        A Volunteer Poilu
                        Usage of will in English
                        1
                        Essential staff needed to continue critical work will remain, the statement read.
                        Reuters
                        2
                        Essential staff needed to continue critical work will remain, the advisory said.
                        Reuters
                        3
                        However, 5 million public sector workers will continue to suffer wage freezes.
                        The Guardian
                        4
                        The Daily Post said a similar ban will apply over New Year.
                        Radio NZ
                        5
                        Weekly government statistics from the Energy Information Administration will follow later today.
                        The Irish Times
                        6
                        Friends have said: This year it will all be 30 years ago.
                        The Irish Times
                        7
                        The acquisition will also ensure new and enhanced market access across Europe.
                        Reuters
                        8
                        France, for example, has said it will continue to fight in Syria.
                        Reuters
                        9
                        Europe will need a different strategy to cope with Spain and Italy.
                        Reuters
                        10
                        Dr McCracken said the services will help ease demand for crisis services.
                        Radio NZ
                        11
                        Conditions changed completely and the government will see major changes, Ahmadinejad said.
                        Reuters
                        12
                        The new plant will be good for business, good for the area.
                        The Guardian
                        13
                        That number will decline further, as health insurance costs continue to rise.
                        The Irish Times
                        14
                        This year the work will likely run out months earlier, Olson said.
                        Reuters
                        15
                        He will 'attempt' to set up a 'committee' to 'study' the matter.
                        Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
                        16
                        This will result in thousands of South African workers losing their jobs.
                        The South African
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