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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
volume
/ˈvɒl.juːm/
noun1 of 2
level of sound produced by an object, such as a radio or television
- “Your style in fashion speaks volumes about who you are.”Tatoeba
- “A page of history is worth a volume of logic.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
verb2 of 2
To be conveyed through the air, waft.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)