Word Image
plural: volumes
Part Of Speech
noun, verb, adjective
Word Meaning
noun: one of a series of books forming a complete work or collection; an amount of space as measured in cubic units; a large amount; the degree of loudness of a sound
verb: to send or give out in volume
adjective: involving large quantities
Word Family
volumed
voluming
voluminous
voluminosity
volumetric
volumetrically
Sentences
Please turn the volume down on the TV.
The box has a volume of three cubic meters.
Many of the workers are struggling to handle a higher volume of patients.
We measure the items by weight, not by volume.
She fiddled with the dial on the stereo, trying to turn up the volume.
The city saw an increase in traffic volume at that intersection.
He was famous for his voluminous and blown-out rock star hair.
The great dam held back a tremendous volume of water.
Huge volumes of park visitors come through every weekend.
Six volumes of the graphic novel were published altogether.
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