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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun volition has 2 senses
- volition(n = noun.cognition) will - the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention; "the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt" is a kind of faculty, mental faculty, module
- volition(n = noun.act) willing - the act of making a choice; "followed my father of my own volition" is a kind of choice, option, pick, selection
has particulars: velleity
Derived form adjective volitional1
has particulars: intention
Derived form adjective volitional1
CIDE DICTIONARY
volition, n. [F., fr. L. volo I will, velle to will, be willing. See Voluntary.].
- The act of willing or choosing; the act of forming a purpose; the exercise of the will. [1913 Webster]"Volition is the actual exercise of the power the mind has to order the consideration of any idea, or the forbearing to consider it." [1913 Webster]"Volition is an act of the mind, knowingly exerting that dominion it takes itself to have over any part of the man, by employing it in, or withholding it from, any particular action." [1913 Webster]
- The result of an act or exercise of choosing or willing; a state of choice. [1913 Webster]
- The power of willing or determining; will. [1913 Webster]
Syn. -- Will; choice; preference; determination; purpose.
OXFORD DICTIONARY
volition, n.
1 the exercise of the will.
2 the power of willing.
1 the exercise of the will.
2 the power of willing.
Idiom
of (or by) one's own volition voluntarily.
Derivative
volitional adj. volitionally adv. volitive adj.
Etymology
F volition or med.L volitio f. volo I wish