conation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The power or act which directs or impels to effort of any kind, whether muscular or psychical.

/kəʊˈneɪ.ʃən/ /koʊˈneɪ.ʃən/

conation conations

Learned borrowing from Latin cōnātiō (“an act of attempting”).

conative

conational

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