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volume

[vol-yoom, -yuhm] / ˈvɒl yum, -yəm /


NOUN
loudness of a sound
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When these strips are positioned closer together than the wavelength of light, the grating can act like a near-perfect mirror while also holding the light inside a very small volume.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

But what makes her so devastating is the sheer volume of 3-pointers she can reel off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The weeks ending February 28 and April 4, 2025, saw active volume slump by 9% and 27%, respectively.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Last month, Security Minister Dan Jarvis said: "The volume, breadth and tempo of threats against elected representatives is unprecedented."

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The lights of the parlor room dimmed, and the boy began saying the Kaddish louder, at full volume, once more before snapping the siddur shut.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny