Other Definitions volume (enc)
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Volume| Noun | 1. | volume - the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object; "the gas expanded to twice its original volume"capacity, content - the amount that can be contained; "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons" | | | 2. | volume - the property of something that is great in magnitude; "it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"; "he received a mass of correspondence"; "the volume of exports"magnitude - the property of relative size or extent; "they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion" | | | 3. | volume - physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop"album - a book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes; for organizing photographs or stamp collections etc coffee-table book - a elaborate oversize book suitable for displaying on a coffee table folio - a book (or manuscript) consisting of large sheets of paper folded in the middle to make two leaves or four pages; "the first folio of Shakespeare's plays" journal - a record book as a physical object novel - a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction; "his bookcases were filled with nothing but novels"; "he burned all the novels" order book - a book in which customers' orders are entered; usually makes multiple copies of the order product, production - an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; "they improve their product every year"; "they export most of their agricultural production" notebook - a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda | | | 4. | volume - a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications; "the third volume was missing"; "he asked for the 1989 volume of the Annual Review"publication - a copy of a printed work offered for distribution set - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth" | | | 5. | volume - a relative amount; "mix one volume of the solution with ten volumes of water" | | | 6. | volume - the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); "the kids played their music at full volume"crescendo - (music) a gradual increase in loudness | |
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