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as in ton
a considerable amount
we can only make money if we sell our goods in volume
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as in book
a set of printed sheets of paper bound together between covers and forming a work of fiction or nonfiction
reissued the trilogy in a single volume
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Recent Examples of volume
Celebrate by breaking out your original vinyl pressing of Sucking in the Seventies and turning the volume way up.
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Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2025
Pictured above: Clearly fearing a humiliating red-carpet banning under the edict, one agile opening-nighter executed the swift reduction in volume and had the lapdog bear the train.
—Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Instead of being pulled half up like the ‘90s, Banks opted for a short side part with one side cascading to the other, maintaining the look’s traditional volume.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 16 May 2025
For a more hydrating finish, Chanel’s baume adds sheer tint and a satin finish, while Lawless Beauty’s plumping gloss delivers high shine and plumping volume in a single swipe.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 15 May 2025
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Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2025
Pictured above: Clearly fearing a humiliating red-carpet banning under the edict, one agile opening-nighter executed the swift reduction in volume and had the lapdog bear the train.
—Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Instead of being pulled half up like the ‘90s, Banks opted for a short side part with one side cascading to the other, maintaining the look’s traditional volume.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 16 May 2025
For a more hydrating finish, Chanel’s baume adds sheer tint and a satin finish, while Lawless Beauty’s plumping gloss delivers high shine and plumping volume in a single swipe.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for volume
Noun
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Plus, the open backs will keep your feet feeling cool during tons of warm-weather activities.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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But after crushing the Cavs and gaining a ton of experience last year, the Pacers see a path to getting eight more wins.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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Atmospheric rivers are long, narrow stretches of atmosphere that transport vast amounts of water vapor − like rivers in the sky.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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The final amount could vary depending on the timing and whether the city shares the ballot with a Miami-Dade County, state or national election.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
14 May 2025
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Now, a new book, Murder in the Dollhouse by Rich Cohen, peels back the sparkling facade of the Dulos's life to unearth the origins and motivations of a crime that became a national obsession.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
17 May 2025
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The movie only adapts part of Todd's fourth book before leaving fans hanging with a cliffhanger ending.—
Megan Vick,
EW.com,
17 May 2025
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Here is a comparisons of the Qatari plane versus Air Force One based on publicly available information: Boeing 747-200B v. Boeing 747-8 Air Force One is a Boeing 747-200B, which has increased fuel capacity and more powerful engines than the standard 747-200.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Rhodium estimated that the elimination of credits would reduce the amount of new clean capacity installed on the grid over the coming decade by anywhere from 57 to 72 percent and reduce EV sales between 16 and 38 percent.—
Jeff Young,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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The types of pollen and the quantities of pollen grains found at a site help researchers reconstruct ancient forests, track sea-level changes and identify the fingerprints of significant events, such as asteroid impacts or civilizations collapsing.—
Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe,
The Conversation,
20 May 2025
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Madlock said there isn’t the quantity of offerings found in Cabo, but that there are plenty of solid bars and restaurants in La Paz.—
Will McGough,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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During the war, the U.S. military printed more than a million tiny paperback books for men to carry into battle, called Armed Services Editions.—
Martha Hall Kelly,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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For pre-trip reading, Alanen offers a 433-page oversized paperback packed with information about the big lake’s 154-mile coastline between Duluth and the Canadian border via the North Shore Scenic Drive.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
11 May 2025
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In addition to Landau’s photos of beloved landmarks, some familiar and some reduced to rubble long ago, the Angel City Press tome includes an essay by author and architecture historian Alan Hess about the 20th century style known for bold geometric shapes.—
Jordan Riefe,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2025
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The tome of charts, maps, proclamations and pledges is designed, planning officials say, to guide the gamut of municipal governing decisions, including budgeting, annexation and zoning.—
Jaime Moore-Carrillo,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Apr. 2025
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More than two dozen people were rescued Saturday during a record-breaking heat wave as temperatures climbed to the high 90s in parts of Southern California.—
Colleen Shalby,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2025
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World powers including China, Saudi Arabia, and the Group of Seven nations had urged the countries to engage in dialog after dozens of civilians on either side of the border were killed in a series of tit-for-tat attacks.—
Bloomberg News,
Boston Herald,
10 May 2025
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“Volume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/volume. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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