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wil⋅co

[wil-koh]
–interjection
(esp. in radio transmission) an indication that the message just received will be complied with.

Origin:
1935–40; short for will comply
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wil·co   (wĭl'kō)   
interj.  Used especially in radio communications to indicate agreement or compliance.

[From wil(l) co(mply).]
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wilco 
1946, in two-way radio slang, abbreviation and conflation of will comply.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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wilco
will comply
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