Definition of of one's own volition
formal
:because one wants to :voluntarily, willingly
- He left the company of his own volition.
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own
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: belonging to oneself or itself
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used to express immediate or direct kinship
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: to have or hold as property : possess
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: to have power or mastery over
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: to acknowledge to be true, valid, or as claimed : admit
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: one or ones belonging to oneself
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volition
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: the power of choosing or determining : will
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: an act of making a choice or decision
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