Volition vs Volatile - What's the difference?
volition | volatile |
A conscious choice or decision.
The mental power or ability of choosing; the will.
(physics) evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.
(of a substance, informal) explosive.
(of a price etc) variable or erratic.
(of a person) quick to become angry or violent.
fickle.
temporary or ephemeral.
(of a situation) potentially violent.
(computing, of a variable) having its associated memory immediately updated with any changes in value.
(computing, of memory) whose content is lost when the computer is powered down
(obsolete) Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly.
As a noun volition
is a conscious choice or decision.As an adjective volatile is
evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.volition
English
Noun
(en noun)- Out of all the factors that can influence a person's decision, none can match the power of his or her own volition .