- they'll
- UK [ðeɪl] / US
short form
the usual way of saying or writing "they will". This is not often used in formal writing
Hurry up! They'll be here any minute.
English dictionary. 2014.
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they'd — Date: 1599 they had ; they would … New Collegiate Dictionary
they'll — Date: 1567 they will ; they shall … New Collegiate Dictionary
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They — He He (h[=e]), pron. [nom. {He}; poss. {His} (h[i^]z); obj. {Him} (h[i^]m); pl. nom. {They} ([th][=a]); poss. {Their} or {Theirs} ([th][^a]rz or [th][=a]rz); obj. {Them} ([th][e^]m).] [AS. h[=e], masc., he[ o], fem., hit, neut.; pl. h[=i], or hie … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
They — She She, pron. [sing. nom. {She}; poss. {Her}. or {Hers}; obj. {Her}; pl. nom. {They}; poss. {Their}or {Theirs}; obj. {Them}.] [OE. she, sche, scheo, scho, AS. se[ o], fem. of the definite article, originally a demonstrative pronoun; cf. OS. siu … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
they're — Date: circa 1595 they are … New Collegiate Dictionary
