volume

Meanings

• noun

  The amount of three-dimensional space occupied by an object or substance.

• noun

  A unit of sound level.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈvɑl.jum/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with volume
tomb , gomb , bomb , comb , womb

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Variants

List of all variants of volume that leads to same result
volume , volumed , volumes , voluming , alcohol by volume

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'volumen', meaning 'roll' or 'scroll'.

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Trivia

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1. The largest known volume of a single object is that of a star called UY Scuti, which has an estimated volume of 1.7 x 10^18 cubic kilometers.

2. The smallest known volume is that of a quark, which is still not precisely known but is estimated to be around 10^-35 cubic meters.

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Related Concepts

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1. Capacity: Capacity is the ability to hold a certain amount of something, often measured in volume.

2. Measurement: Measurement is the process of determining the size, quantity, or extent of something, often using units of volume.

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Culture

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Volume has been used extensively in various fields such as physics, engineering, music, and literature. In physics, volume is a measure of the amount of space occupied by an object or substance. In engineering, it is used to calculate the volume of containers or the volume of fluids. In music, it refers to the loudness of a sound. In literature, the concept of volume has been used metaphorically to represent the extent or amount of something.

How to Memorize "volume"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a container filled with water to understand the concept of volume. Visualize adding or removing water from the container to change the volume.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'volume' with the idea of 'space' or 'amount'. Remember that it is a measure of the three-dimensional space occupied by an object or substance.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Van Helsing's Vast Vault' to remember the definition of volume in physics: 'V' for volume, 'H' for Helsing, 'S' for Space, 'V' for Vault.

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