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declaration of will

declaration of will noun: a private outward manifestation of intention which is directly aimed at bringing about a legal effect.

Noun

declaration of will (plural declarations of will)

  1. A private outward manifestation of intention which is directly aimed at bringing about a legal effect.

Forms of declaration of will

pluraldeclarations of will

Origin of declaration of will

Calque of Latin dēclārātiō voluntātis, directly and indirectly from calques of it.

Questions about declaration of will

What does declaration of will mean?
Declaration of will means a private outward manifestation of intention which is directly aimed at bringing about a legal effect.
What part of speech is declaration of will?
Declaration of will is a noun.
What is the plural of declaration of will?
The plural of declaration of will is declarations of will.

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