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  • volitionary — voliˈtional or voliˈtionary adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑volition …   Useful english dictionary

  • volition — volitional, volitionary /voh lish euh ner ee/, adj. volitionally, adv. /voh lish euhn, veuh /, n. 1. the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing: She left of her own volition. 2. a choice or decision made by the will. 3. the… …   Universalium

  • voluntary — vol·un·tary / vä lən ˌter ē/ adj 1 a: proceeding from one s own free choice or consent rather than as the result of duress, coercion, or deception a voluntary statement b: not compelled by law: done as a matter of choice or agreement voluntary… …   Law dictionary

  • discretionary — adj optional, elective, open, unrestricted, unqualified, unconditioned; voluntary, volitional, volitionary, unrestrained …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • optional — adj voluntary, unforced, uncoerced, uncompelled, spontaneous, unprompted, unbidden, unasked for, unsolicited; discretionary, elective, open, Inf. up to you, volitional, volitionary, free, independent, not required …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • voluntary — adj 1. volitional, volitionary, volitive; intentional, intended, on purpose, purposeful, deliberate; designed, preplanned, planned, premeditated, prepense, willful. 2. free, gratuitous, gratis, unasked, unbidden, unre quested, unsolicited;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • volition — /vəˈlɪʃən / (say vuh lishuhn) noun 1. the act of willing; exercise of choice to determine action. 2. a determination by the will: *the first venture on which Marriner embarked of his own volition –olaf ruhen, 1958. 3. the power of willing; will.… …  

  • volition —   n. act of willing; will.    ♦ volitional,    ♦ volitionary, a.    ♦ volitive, a. pertaining to or derived from the will; Grammar, expressing desire or permission …   Dictionary of difficult words

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