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volume

[vol-yoom, -yuhm] / ˈvɒl jum, -jəm /


NOUN
loudness of a sound
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The port’s record September — totalling 1,042,652 containers — also represents the most volume ever moved through any port in the Western Hemisphere.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

At the eight-week follow-up, 69.6% of participants treated with CBL-514 had lost at least 150 mL of subcutaneous fat volume.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

A high volume water pump is also being used to draw water from the nearby River Clyde.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

"For the freshwater consumed by non-cooling facility needs, Google is committed to replenishing 120 percent of the volume we consume across our operations by 2030," he added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Penelope enjoyed poetry as a rule, but this volume was too peculiar to easily make sense of.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

Both gear types are associated with high levels of waste, routinely hauling in large volumes of non-target species.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

However, it said the "stark reality" was that UK cask ale volumes had more than halved in less than a decade and "this trend looks set to continue across the UK".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

One area that may help is being included in broad crypto indices that could bring flows and trading volumes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

A company like Netflix might have a bigger moat due to proprietary content and high volumes of daily active users.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Something called London by somebody called Pennant, six volumes bound in red leather—massive books, two feet tall.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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