WILCO

Meaning of WILCO in English

/ ˈwɪlkəʊ; NAmE -koʊ/ exclamation

people say Wilco! in communication by radio to show that they agree to do sth

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WORD ORIGIN

1940s (originally in military use): abbreviation of will comply .

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WILCO — interjection Etymology: will comply Date: circa 1938 — used especially in radio and signaling to indicate that a message received …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WILCO — ˈwil(ˌ)kō interjection Etymology: short for the phrase will comply — used especially in radio and signaling to indicate that a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WILCO — /wil"koh/ , interj. (esp. in radio transmission) an indication that the message just received will be complied with. [ 1935-40; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WILCO — interjection Etymology: wil l co mply Date: circa 1938 — used especially in radio and signaling to indicate that a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WILCO — ■ exclamation expressing compliance or agreement (used in radio communication). Origin 1940s (orig. in military use): abbrev. of will comply …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WILCO — [wil.co] interj [will comply] (ca. 1938)--used esp. in radio and signaling to indicate that a message received will be complied …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WILCO — wilco BrE AmE ˈwɪl kəʊ ˌ•ˈ• AmE \ -koʊ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WILCO — int. colloq. expressing compliance or agreement, esp. acceptance of instructions received by radio. [abbr. of will comply]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WILCO — int. colloq. expressing compliance or agreement, esp. acceptance of instructions received by radio. [ abbr. of will comply ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WILCO — int. colloq. expressing compliance or agreement, esp. acceptance of instructions received by radio. Etymology: abbr. of will comply
Oxford English vocab
WILCO — ( сокр. от will comply) будет исполнено
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WILCO — ( сокр. от will comply) будет исполнено
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WILCO — ( сокр. от will comply) будет исполнено
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WILCO — да, вас понял. из жаргона лётчиков wilco - will comply
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WILCO — interj. Pronunciation: ' wil-( ˌ )k ō Function: interjection Etymology: wil l co mply Date: circa 1938 ― used especially …
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