volume

  • (noun): 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.
  • (noun): Strength of sound; loudness.
  • (noun): The issues of a periodical over a period of one year.
  • (noun): A bound book.
  • (noun): A single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia.
  • (noun): A roll or scroll, which was the form of ancient books.
  • (noun): Quantity.
  • (noun): A rounded mass or convolution.
  • (noun): The total supply of money in circulation or, less frequently, total amount of credit extended, within a specified national market or worldwide.
  • (noun): An accessible storage area with a single file system, typically resident on a single partition of a hard disk.
  • (verb): To be conveyed through the air, waft.
  • (verb): To cause to move through the air, waft.
  • (verb): To swell.
  • The room is 9x12x8, so its volume is 864 cubic feet.
  • Please turn down the volume on the stereo.
  • I looked at this week's copy of the magazine. It was volume 23, issue 45.
  • The letter "G" was found in volume 4.
  • The volume of ticket sales decreased this week.