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volition

noun

vəˈlɪʃən

Meaning

The faculty or power of using one's will; the power of choosing or determining.

The power or faculty of using one's will; the act of making a conscious choice.

She left the job of her own volition.

She signed the agreement of her own volition.

of one's own volition

willpower, choice, determination, free will, will, decision

Entry 1

willpower, choice, determination, free will

Entry 2

will, choice, decision, determination, free will

force, compulsion, coercion

Entry 1

force, compulsion, coercion

Entry 2

compulsion, coercion, force

own volition, free volition, act of volition, exercise of volition

the leader or head of a meeting, committee, or organization

a sharp pointed part of a plant; something that causes pain or annoyance

the act of raising someone to a higher position; advertising to increase sales

A short poem or other set of words set to music or meant to be sung.

Rice that has been dried in the sun; parched rice

The quality or state of being important; consequence or significance.