word
Volition
Voh-LIH-shuhn
/voʊˈlɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
volition
Dictionary meaning
The capability of conscious choice and decision and intention.
Examples
- The exercise of their volition we construe as revolt- George Meredith.
- Followed my father of my own volition.
Synonyms: will
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