noun · uncountable · frequent

free will

свобода волі

свободная воля

freier Wille

Voluntary choice; unforced, uncoerced choiceVoluntary choice; (the power of) unforced, uncoerced choice.

» If it's free, people will come.

Meaning

2 senses

(uncountable)Voluntary choice; (the power of) unforced, uncoerced choice.
(insane/worst/best/amazing) use of free will
He did not say it of his own free will, but because his captors coerced him.
(uncountable)The ability to choose one's actions and make choices that are not predetermined by predestination, fate, etc.
Some people deny that humans have free will, and argue that every thought and action is preordained by God.
You can bind my limbs, but you can never deprive me of my free will.
freier Wille
свобо́дная во́ляsvobódnaja vólja
свобо́да во́ліsvobóda vóli

More definitions

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If it's free, people will come.
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I came here of my own free will.
ruЯ пришёл сюда по собственной воле.
deIch bin aus freien Stücken hier.
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As long as it's free, people will come.
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Finding someone willing to do that for free will be hard.
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Free parking will be available.
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