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volume

[vol-yoom, -yuhm] / ˈvɒl jum, -jəm /


NOUN
loudness of a sound
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The name-dropping is relentless and if, like me, you have an insatiable appetite for hoovering them up, this volume will not disappoint.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

He was concerned though that the flames could re-ignite, and said a fixed-wing aircraft was required to deliver a greater volume of water to the hillside.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Nike made up about 70% of total sales volume as of June, down from roughly 77% in late 2023, according to Citi Research’s analysis of StockX data.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Lamb Weston logged higher sales in its fiscal fourth quarter, as volume growth in North America helped offset continued cost inflation and geopolitical volatility, which weighed on international sales.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Mr. MacPherson said, looking over his gnu glasses and wincing at the sheer volume.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness

The memory makers need Apple’s huge volumes to keep their manufacturing facilities running at capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Since then, Robinhood’s customers have accounted for a decreasing portion of Kalshi’s trading volumes, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The company saw $27 billion in volumes for World Cup related markets, compared with around $1 billion in volumes for markets tied to the Super Bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Lockheed said it had higher volumes and munitions ramp ups across all its units, including aeronautics, missiles and fire control, space, and rotary and mission systems.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

There were not many people on this floor; its stacks were filled mostly with bound volumes of scholarly journals and pamphlets.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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