what does volition mean?
VOLITION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of making a choice
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- followed my father of my own volition
Hypernyms(s) volition is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
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- the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt- George Meredith
Hypernyms(s) volition is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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