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).
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).
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"The word volition means free will."
"He was not conscripted, he joined the army of his own
volition."
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She joined the volunteer program of her own volition, wanting to contribute to the community.
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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.