volume (Meaning)

Wordnet

volume (n)

the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object

the property of something that is great in magnitude

physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together

a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications

a relative amount

the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)

Webster

volume (n.)

A roll; a scroll; a written document rolled up for keeping or for use, after the manner of the ancients.

Hence, a collection of printed sheets bound together, whether containing a single work, or a part of a work, or more than one work; a book; a tome; especially, that part of an extended work which is bound up together in one cover; as, a work in four volumes.

Anything of a rounded or swelling form resembling a roll; a turn; a convolution; a coil.

Dimensions; compass; space occupied, as measured by cubic units, that is, cubic inches, feet, yards, etc.; mass; bulk; as, the volume of an elephant's body; a volume of gas.

Amount, fullness, quantity, or caliber of voice or tone.

Synonyms & Antonyms of volume

volume Sentence Examples

  1. The concert's loud volume forced me to wear earplugs.
  2. The pool had a maximum volume of 100 gallons.
  3. The speaker's voice had a commanding volume that filled the auditorium.
  4. The vacuum cleaner's high volume made it difficult to hear conversation.
  5. The sound of the thunder had an impressive volume that shook the house.
  6. The car's stereo system played music at an uncomfortable volume.
  7. The volume of the crowd's cheers during the game was deafening.
  8. The TV's volume was low, allowing me to hear my thoughts.
  9. The volume of the water in the bathtub was just right for a relaxing soak.
  10. The scientific instrument measured the volume of the liquid in the beaker.

FAQs About the word volume

the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object, the property of something that is great in magnitude, physical objects consisting of a number of pages

stack, dozen, deal, loads, quantity, wealth, abundance, chunk, pile, bunch

peanuts, sprinkling, pittance, dot, particle, spot, glimmer, handful, bit, pinch

The concert's loud volume forced me to wear earplugs.

The pool had a maximum volume of 100 gallons.

The speaker's voice had a commanding volume that filled the auditorium.

The vacuum cleaner's high volume made it difficult to hear conversation.