volition

Noun
  1. The capability of conscious choice and decision and intention (synset 105660438)
    "the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"
    is a type of: faculty, mental faculty, module - one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
    subtypes: velleity - volition in its weakest form
    same as: will
  2. The act of making a choice (synset 100163868)
    "followed my father of my own volition"
    is a type of: choice, option, pick, selection - the act of choosing or selecting
    subtypes: intention - an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out
    same as: willing

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