[vo.li.tion] n [F, fr. ML volition-, volitio, fr. L vol- (stem of velle to will, wish) + -ition-, -itio (as in L position-, positio position)--more at will] (1615) 1: an act of making a choice or decision; also: a choice or decision made
2: the power of choosing or determining: will -- vo.li.tion.al adj