- volume
- vol|ume [ `valjəm, `val,jum ] noun ***1. ) uncount the loudness of a sound from a television, radio, etc.:Can you turn the volume up a little, please?2. ) count or uncount an amount of something:volume of: an increase in the volume of trafficThe total volume of trade has reached $200 million.large/huge volume: Some students cannot cope with the huge volume of work.a ) the amount of space something takes or can be filled with:The gas tank has a volume of over 20 gallons.Let the bread rise to twice its original volume.3. ) count FORMAL a book:the first volume in a new series of books on fine art=> SPEAK
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.