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volume (noun)

Volume refers to the amount of space that a substance or object occupies, or that is enclosed within a container. It also describes the degree of loudness of a sound or the total amount or quantity of something, such as business trade or data.

💬 Beispiel

"Could you please turn down the volume on the television? It's a bit too loud."

💡 Merkhilfe

Think of a 'VOL-cano' erupting. It takes up a lot of SPACE (volume), makes a LOUD noise (volume), and produces a large A...

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🔗 Synonyme
quantity capacity magnitude amplitude bulk
⚠️ Häufige Fehler

Using 'volume' for weight. → Use 'weight' or 'mass'.

Saying 'speak a volume'. → Say 'speak volumes'.