Wills
/ˈwɪlz/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal document by which a person specifies the distribution of their estate after death.
She revised her will to include a new beneficiary.
Forms
- will
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'wills' typically functions as the plural of 'will' referring to testamentary documents; avoid confusion with the verb form 'will'.
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