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noun [ U ] fml us / vəˈlɪʃ·ən, voʊ- / Add to word list. the power to make your own decisions: It was announced that he resigned of his own volition (= because he chose to), but I believe he was forced out. (Definition of volition from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of volition. volition.
The meaning of VOLITION is the power of choosing or determining : will. How to use volition in a sentence. Did you know?
an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out. type of: choice, option, pick, selection. the act of choosing or selecting. noun. the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention. “"the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"- George Meredith”. synonyms: will.
noun [ U ] formal us / vəˈlɪʃ. ə n / uk / vəˈlɪʃ. ə n / Add to word list. the power to make your own decisions: The singer wished it to be known that he had left the band (out) of his own volition (= it was his decision). SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Decisions and deciding. ascription. be make or break for someone/something idiom.
Volition definition: the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing. See examples of VOLITION used in a sentence.
Your volition is the power you have to decide something for yourself. [ formal ] We like to think that everything we do and everything we think is a product of our volition.
Definition of volition noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
VOLITION definition: the power to make your own decisions: . Learn more.
the power to choose something freely or to make your own decisions synonym free will They left entirely of their own volition (= because they wanted to).
volition in American English. (voʊˈlɪʃən ; vəˈlɪʃən ) noun. 1. the act of using the will; exercise of the will as in deciding what to do. 2. a conscious or deliberate decision or choice thus made. 3. the power or faculty of using the will.
