volume
/ˈvɑl.jum/noun2 syllables
Volume means: the property of something that is great in magnitude.
Synonyms for volume5
What does volume mean?6
noun
the property of something that is great in magnitude“it is cheaper to buy it in bulk”
the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)“the kids played their music at full volume”
physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together“he used a large book as a doorstop”
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object“the gas expanded to twice its original volume”
a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications“the third volume was missing”
a relative amount“mix one volume of the solution with ten volumes of water”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Volume in a sentence
- He turned up the volume, so everyone heard well.Ergulis
- Keep the volume at a reasonable level, please.Amastan
- This dictionary, of which the third volume is missing, cost me a hundred dollars.Zifre
- To calculate the volume, multiply the length by the width by the depth.unknown
- Please turn down the volume a little bit more.CK
- Every large volume has problems with the binding.Joseph
- He turned up the volume so that everybody could hear well.Ergulis
- I asked him to turn down the volume on his speakers.mailohilohi
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of volume
as a noun
- plural
- volumes