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volition

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vo·li·tion (v-lshn)
n.
1. The act or an instance of making a conscious choice or decision.
2. A conscious choice or decision.
3. The power or faculty of choosing; the will.

vo·lition·al adj.

volition
[vōlish′ən]
Etymology: L, voluntas, inclination
1 the act, power, or state of willing or choosing.
2 the conscious impulse to perform or to abstain from an act. volitional, adj.

volition [vo-lish´un]
the act or power of willing. adj., adj voli´tional.

volition
the act or power of willing.

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