volume

🇺🇸 /ˈvɑːljəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈvɒljuːm/
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noun
B2

How much space something takes up or a container can hold

We measured the volume of water in different sized cups.

B2

The amount or quantity of something

The high volume of orders kept the factory busy all month.

B2

How loud a sound is from a device like a TV or radio

Please turn down the volume on the television.

R

One book in a set of books

This volume of the series covers ancient history.

R

A book

She wrote a small volume of short stories.

R

All the issues of a magazine for one year

The library keeps each volume of the magazine for reference.

translation

n. How much space something takes up or a container can hold; The amount or quantity of something; How loud a sound is from a device like a TV or radio; One book in a set of books; A book; All the issues of a magazine for one year

Word Forms

Plural volumes