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you'll

American  
[yool, yool, yuhl] / yul, yʊl, yəl /
  1. contraction of you will:

    You'll never guess who was here.


you'll British  
/ juːl, jʊl /

contraction

  1. you will or you shall

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

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If you never claimed spousal benefits, you’ll have to file an application with the agency to begin receiving that increased benefit.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Read the ingredient list and you’ll find dehydrated onion, beef bouillon, herbs, spices and other savory building blocks.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

So you’ll always wonder, “Oh, if they only knew A, B, C or D about me, they wouldn’t love me so much.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

First, you'll need the latest version 9.12.1 of the BBC Sport app.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“Twenty years since slavery and still striving. Will, you’ll be your own man with your own land. Else I’ll die trying.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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