1
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
However, travel security experts and industry observers note that, while cases are increasing, the scam may not be extremely widespread or high-volume at this time.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Algorithms filter through the sheer volume of new publications, screen for relevance, raise quality issues and update evidence maps in real time.
—Anna Forsythe, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Refinance application volume jumped nearly 60% last week, compared to the week before, according to a separate report from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Also, stretching my wash-n-gos past day five offers larger-than-life volume that is always a hit with any look.
—Essence, 18 Sep. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Algorithms filter through the sheer volume of new publications, screen for relevance, raise quality issues and update evidence maps in real time.
—Anna Forsythe, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Refinance application volume jumped nearly 60% last week, compared to the week before, according to a separate report from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Also, stretching my wash-n-gos past day five offers larger-than-life volume that is always a hit with any look.
—Essence, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for volume
Noun
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There’s been a ton of turnover on the pitching staffs of both teams, but the Dodgers brought in arms that were more toxic and less hittable.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
14 Sep. 2025
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These boulders, ranging in size from several meters to hundreds of meters and weighing up to a few tons, occasionally tumble down cliffs and crater walls, leaving bright tracks of disturbed lunar dust behind.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Throughout the night, a ticker with the donation amount was periodically superimposed under speeches and shown on a screen behind Bargatze.—
Rosa Escandon,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Just below that is a donation option, with amounts ranging from $25 to as much as $100,000.—
Zach LaChance,
The Washington Examiner,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Additionally, a tote that can hold a laptop is a must in our book these days for working on the go.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
13 Sep. 2025
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Wiersma and her multi-generational co-authors— banker Chantal Korteweg, veterinarian Lidewij Wiersma and management trainee Tessel van Willigen—had gathered for a stop on their book tour at Bibliothèque, a wine bar in SoHo in New York City.—
Elaine Pofeldt,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The company was also finding ways to increase overall storage capacity with existing hardware as well as providing new hardware with greater storage capacity in the same rack space.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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In a test setting, the fluid enabled a battery pack to be charged from 10% to 80% capacity in under ten minutes.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Criteria are detailed for risk assessment, hazard mitigation, rider restraint and dimensions, biomechanical considerations including acceleration limits, mechanical loads, electrical, operating conditions, fencing, handrails, gates, walkways, signage and many other areas.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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Ortec is committed to sustainability through our optimization software, which minimizes fuel consumption and emissions by optimizing routes, loads and vehicle utilization—potentially reducing CO2 output for partners.—
Andre Claudio,
Sourcing Journal,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Some employees made contributions to Republican committees as well, though in much smaller quantities.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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Venus in Virgo focuses on quality over quantity.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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Viking continued its publishing of Portables well into the late twentieth century, and they are still actively published as paperbacks by Penguin Classics; most recently, The Portable Feminist Reader, edited by Roxane Gay, hit the paperback bestseller list when it was published in March 2025.—
Paul Slovak
September 16,
Literary Hub,
16 Sep. 2025
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Dell Books published it as a 64-page paperback with a cover the exact shade of pink of a can of Tab diet soda.—
Mimi Pond,
People.com,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Their upstairs room full of antique tomes provides panoramic views of the historic statehouse and its statue of former governor William Goebel, who was assassinated on the grounds in 1900.—
Robin Roenker,
Southern Living,
13 Sep. 2025
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Instead, deaf viewers see unsynchronized plain white text on a black background and it is left to their imagination to infer those rich and nuanced character tomes essential for storytelling that hearing audiences take for granted.—
Gus Alexiou,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Volume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/volume. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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