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| at will |
| 1. prep. at one's preference; as one sees fit |
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| I'm writing my book at will - there's no deadline or minimum word count. |
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| Analysis |
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| at |
| 1. prep. In, near, or in the general vicinity of a particular place. |
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| Caesar was at Rome; at the corner of Fourth Street and Vine; at Jim’s house |
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| 2. prep. (indicating time) (Indicating occurrence in an instant of time or a period of time relatively short in context or from the speaker's perspective.) |
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| at six o’clock; at closing time; at night. |
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| 3. prep. In the direction of (often in an unfocused or uncaring manner). |
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| Will |
| 1. n. (American football) A weak-side linebacker. |
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| 2. v. (rare, transitive) To wish, desire (something). |
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| Do what you will. |
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| 3. v. (rare, intransitive) To wish or desire (that something happen); to intend (that). |
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| 4. v. (auxiliary) To habitually do (a given action). |
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