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will do

will do interjection: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see will, do.

Interjection

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see will, do.
  2. (by ellipsis) Affirmative yes in response to an especially personal or direct request for the performance of some action.
    • Near-synonyms: sure thing, no prob
    • Could you wake me when you get up? — No problem, will do.
    Synonyms:
    sure thing, no prob

Examples of will do in a sentence

  • Make sure you understand this before the next class. — Will do, for sure.
  • One of us needs to verify the source. — Will do, but I could use some help.

Synonyms of will do

Origin of will do

Ellipsis of I will do (it or that).

Questions about will do

What does will do mean?
Will do means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see will, do.
How do you use will do in a sentence?
Make sure you understand this before the next class. — Will do, for sure.
What part of speech is will do?
Will do is an interjection.

Words near will do in the dictionary

  1. will contest
  2. will contests
  3. will contract
  4. will contracts
  5. Will County
  6. will do
  7. Will o' the Wikes
  8. will o' the wisp
  9. will o' the wisps
  10. will of the wisp
  11. will of the wisps

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