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How to pronounce “volition

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Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of volition with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban...you doing this of your own volition?" "Yes." "Jump."
Definition summary
A conscious choice or decision. [from early 17th c.]

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How to pronounce volition

Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban...

you doing this of your own volition?" "Yes." "Jump."

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “volition

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A conscious choice or decision. [from early 17th c.]
  • The mental power or ability of choosing; the will.
  • (linguistics) A concept that distinguishes whether or not the subject or agent intended something.

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