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VOLITION

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Volition.

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Volition - as a noun

The capability of conscious choice and decision and intention

Example: "The exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
will
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
facultymental facultymodule
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of making a choice

Example: "Followed my father of my own volition"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
willing
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
choiceoptionpickselection
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She made the decision to quit her job of her own volition."
"He acted on his own volition and joined the army."
"The students studied for the test of their own volition."
"She changed her major of her own volition, following her passion."
"The athlete trained extra hours each day of her own volition."
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Word Game Points

Is VOLITION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, volition is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VOLITION has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is VOLITION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, volition is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VOLITION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is VOLITION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, volition is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VOLITION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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