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this shall vs this will

Both 'this shall' and 'this will' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'This shall' is more formal and old-fashioned, often used in legal or formal documents. 'This will' is more common in everyday language and is used to express future actions or intentions.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 2157 views

this shall

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in modern English. It is more formal and old-fashioned, often found in legal or formal contexts.

'This shall' is used to express a strong intention or obligation, often in legal or formal language.

Examples:

This shall be the final decision.
The parties agree that this shall be kept confidential.

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If one or more doors are not locked, this shall be continuously indicated to the train crew.
In cases where measures produce different comfort levels, this shall be made transparent in the calculations.
If it is possible to operate both items of equipment simultaneously, this shall be done according to Nos 26 and 52.
Whoever is responsible for this shall suffer my eternal wrath.
If the analytical methods are not available this shall be justified.
If such interaction is not expected, this shall be duly justified.
If no match can be found, automated notification of this shall be given.
And this shall remain the constant weapon that is used.
Your part in this shall not be forgotten.
In such circumstances, this shall be reported under "Additional Environmental Information".
Word of this shall not spread beyond these walls.
Word of this shall not spread beyond these walls.
If a seat position is only suitable for use with forward-facing child restraint systems, this shall be indicated.
Where this is possible this shall be based on Community data.
If a different period is used, this shall be justified.
If a special device is used, this shall operate automatically.
On an order entry this shall equal the initial quantity.
When testing the finish alone this shall be considered the worst case scenario concerning adhesion.
If special information is needed, this shall be made freely available.
If special information is needed, this shall be made freely available.

Alternatives:

This will
This must
This is to
This is going to
This is intended to

this will

This phrase is correct and commonly used in everyday English to express future actions or intentions.

'This will' is used to indicate future actions, intentions, or predictions.

Examples:

This will help you understand the concept better.
I will call you tomorrow.

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Maybe this will revive your bank balance.
Knowing this will surely shatter Lily's heart.
Perhaps this will decide our fate.
All women after this will seem different.
Maybe this will help your indecisiveness.
And I promise you this will never, ever happen again.
Discussions on this will start this week.
None of this will matter soon.
Maybe this will overcome your reluctance.
Yet this will not happen automatically.
Otherwise this will never end with Godwyn.
Henceforth this will be a single transformation.
Beware this will become a tragedy.
They wish that this will be.
Yet legislation like this will cripple their very existence.
Unfortunately, this will affect our children.
I believe this will satisfy all concerns.
We think this will be their next stop.
So this will be my destiny, I guess.
And this will be your consecration.

Alternatives:

This shall
This is going to
This is intended to
This must
This is to

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