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The word "volition" is an act of making a choice or decision or to choose or determine. It has been found that this word originated back in 1615 when it was first used.

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Q: What does the term 'Volition' mean?
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What does Of his own volition mean?

The term often appearing in criminal law, "of his own volition" means "voluntarily", "by his own will or decision" rather than done at the behest of another, or under duress.


How would you use volition in a sentence?

"The word volition means free will." "He was not conscripted, he joined the army of his own volition."


What is the preposition before volition in a sentence?

The noun volition (choice, decision, will) is often preceded by the preposition "of" in legal terms (e.g. of his own volition = by his own will) or by the preposition "by" (by his own volition).


Use in a sentence volition?

"Negative" symptoms (of paranoid schizophrenia) such as blunting of affect and impaired volition are often present but do not dominate the clinical picture


What is a US Supreme Court justice's appointed term?

I believe they serve for life or until they step down of their own volition.


In psychiatry what is hypo-volition?

hypo means less than normal, or deficient, so hypo-volition would mean a less than normal, or deficient ability, to make a conscious choice or decision


What is the opposite of volition?

The opposite of volition (choice, free will) could be coercion or extortion (forced or involuntary action).The lack of volition could be indecision, wavering, or procrastination.


Define the word volition?

the act of making a conscious choice or decision


How do you use the word volition in a sentence?

After thinking over it, he decided to enter rehab of his own volition because he wanted to restart his life.The defendant was acting on his own volition, not because he was coerced by his partners.


What is a sentence using the word volition?

The jury found that the murderer acted of his own volition, rather than being forced by another. You can enter rehabilitation by your own volition, rather than wait for a court to order it.


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Volition - 2008 was released on: USA: 11 August 2008 (online film festival)


What actors and actresses appeared in Volition - 2008?

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