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will vs pass on

pass on vs will

will is a noun but pass on is not a noun.

will and pass on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
will Yes No Yes No
pass on No No Yes No
As verbs, pass on is a hyponym of will; that is, pass on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than will:
  • will: leave or give by will after one's death
  • pass on: give to or transfer possession of
Other hyponyms of will include devise, remember, entail, fee-tail.
will (noun) pass on (noun)
the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
a fixed and persistent intent or purpose
a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
will (verb) pass on (verb)
determine by choice transmit information
decree or ordain cause to be distributed
leave or give by will after one's death move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
give to or transfer possession of
place into the hands or custody of
transmit (knowledge or skills)
refer to another person for decision or judgment
Difference between will and pass on

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