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it'll

American

[it-l] / ˈɪt l /

contraction of it will.

it'll British

/ ˈɪtəl /

contraction

it will or it shall

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Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

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“It’ll take a little while, but it’ll be effective pretty soon.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

"It's incredibly exciting - hopefully it'll be used on many more projects in the future," said company chairman Dr Peter Dickinson.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

"I mean complete demolition by 12 o'clock, and it'll happen over a period of four hours -- if we wanted to."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“I think it’ll be the greatest ballroom anywhere in the world,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Can’t believe it’ll be our last week in school together.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

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