VOLITIONAL

volitional

(adjective) with deliberate intention; “a volitional act”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

volitional (comparative more volitional, superlative most volitional)

Of or relating to the volition or will.

Done by conscious, personal choice; not based on external principles; not accidental.

Synonyms

• (done by conscious choice): deliberate, voluntary

Source: Wiktionary


Vo*li"tion*al, a.

Definition: Belonging or relating to volition. "The volitional impulse." Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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