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William

[ wil-yuhm ]

noun

  1. Prince William Duke of Cornwall and Cambridge, born 1982, heir apparent to the throne of the United Kingdom (son of Charles III).
  2. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter W.
  3. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “will” and “helmet.”


William

/ ˈwɪljəm /

noun

  1. William?11431214MScottishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler known as William the Lion. ?1143–1214, king of Scotland (1165–1214)
  2. William, Prince1982MBritishPOLITICS: royal family member Prince. born 1982, Duke of Cambridge, first son of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales. In 2011 he married Kate Middleton (born 1982); their son, Prince George, was born in 2013
“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
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Example Sentences

She never learned to write, but she was apprenticed in 1815 as a “servant” for “housewifery” to William Reeves until she turned 18.

From Slate

William Hansen, representing the Home Office, said in written submissions that Ms Hippolyte applied to the Windrush Scheme in August 2020, and was refused in February 2021 because she had "not been continuously resident in the UK" since arriving in the country.

From BBC

William Cooper, told The Times on Tuesday that the new sanctuary law would apply to the Police Department.

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Melissa Cohn, a Florida-based regional vice president of William Raveis Mortgage and 42-year veteran of the industry, said Trump’s policies don't look good for mortgage rates.

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