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volume

[vol-yoom, -yuhm] / ˈvɒl yum, -yəm /


NOUN
loudness of a sound
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Sales of extracts, herbs, spices and seasonings rose 10% by volume over the past year versus the same period four years ago, according to data from market-research firm NIQ.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“We have about 10% of the national population and about 10% of the national call volume with poison control,” Vohra said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Abbott has attempted to offset the higher costs by raising prices, but these efforts have restricted volume growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

While Venmo processed some $330 billion of volume in 2025 across around 100 million active accounts, X has between 500 million and 600 million global monthly active users, according to Dolev.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

The volume in question was one of the Giddy-Yap, Rainbow! series that Penelope was so fond of.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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