Meaning
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- A three-dimensional measure of space that comprises a length, a width and a height. It is measured in units of cubic centimeters in metric, cubic inches or cubic feet in English measurement.
- Strength of sound; loudness.
- The issues of a periodical over a period of one year.
- A bound book.
- A single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia.
- A great amount (of meaning) about something.
- (obsolete) A roll or scroll, which was the form of ancient books.
- Quantity.
- A rounded mass or convolution.
- The total supply of money in circulation or, less frequently, total amount of credit extended, within a specified national market or worldwide.
- An accessible storage area with a single file system, typically resident on a single partition of a hard disk.
- The total of weight worked by a muscle in one training session, the weight of every single repetition summed up.
Synonyms
cubic content
sound volume
holding capacity
lot size
measure of capacity
amount of money
cubic measure
great many
capacity measure
solid content
data storage device
dollar volume
batch quantity
speech volume
volume capacity
shell capacity
capacity volume
capacity-head curve
loundness
batch size
component part
data medium
enormity
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɒl.juːm/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English volume, from Old French volume, from Latin volūmen (“book, roll”), from volvō (“roll, turn about”).
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