1
as in loads
a considerable amount
we can only make money if we sell our goods in volume
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2
as in amounts
a given or particular mass or aggregate of matter
produces great volumes of work each day
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as in books
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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as in capacities
the largest number or amount that something can hold
state the barrel's volume in terms of gallons
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Recent Examples of volumes
The company’s y-o-y growth trajectory is anticipated to benefit from strong prior-year listing volumes, driven primarily by the Melbourne and Sydney markets.
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Unlike toilet paper, bananas go bad, so shippers weren’t able to ship large volumes in advance of strikes.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
The expectation is that full-year investment volumes will exceed those of 2023.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
The company said product mix changes and lower volumes were offset by lower expenses and higher contractual distributor payments.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
According to the report, London’s luxury retail landscape is thriving, with investment volumes rising by 71 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024 to total 424 million pounds.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
Total volumes finally saw growth again.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2024
Trefis Team, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Unlike toilet paper, bananas go bad, so shippers weren’t able to ship large volumes in advance of strikes.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
The expectation is that full-year investment volumes will exceed those of 2023.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
The company said product mix changes and lower volumes were offset by lower expenses and higher contractual distributor payments.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
According to the report, London’s luxury retail landscape is thriving, with investment volumes rising by 71 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024 to total 424 million pounds.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
Total volumes finally saw growth again.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for volumes
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The Lone Star politician is hot over Dallas voters looking at decriminalizing cannabis in small amounts.Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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California did not experience large amounts of dry lightning during the summer.Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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The filing also discusses the company's liquidity position, highlighting borrowing capacities with the Federal Home Loan Bank and Federal Reserve Bank.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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The filing also details various amendments to the company's credit agreements, including changes to covenants and borrowing capacities.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Since the summer of 2023, adults over 21 have been allowed to grow psilocybin in limited quantities and use them in private.Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The fall collection includes 26 styles for women and 12 for men, is available in limited quantities, and ranges in price from $175 to $427.Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
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Examples of weird rut-hunting spots where bucks often corral does include brush piles, brushy fencerows, sinkholes, (generally) vacant woodlots, spots closer to human inhabitation, and more.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 3 Oct. 2024
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One of those problems happens to be the looming piles of textile waste that, like elephants encountered in close proximity, are difficult to ignore.Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Oct. 2024
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Peel and chop the produce into large chunks that will easily fit into your blender or juicer.Devineé Lingo, M.S., Health, 21 Oct. 2024
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The steaming bread unravels like a roll of film, revealing generous chunks of meat.The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 21 Oct. 2024
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Here, the best October Amazon Prime Day hiking and camping deals.Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
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Early Amazon Prime Big Deal Days deals Amazon has already started dropping prices ahead of Prime Big Deal Days.Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
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More than 4,000 cybersecurity tools flood the market—the typical large company uses hundreds of them, pumping out data to rows of dashboards flashing alerts.Saket Modi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The need for power and water grew more urgent Thursday for hundreds of thousands of residents across the Southeast a week after Helene began a deadly, devastating march as a historic Category 4 hurricane slamming onto Florida's Gulf Coast.John Bacon, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
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More than a dozen Santa Clara alumni and other community leaders served as Opus Prize jurors, and 16 SCU students, faculty and staff members were ambassadors who joined on site visits to the prize finalists.Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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Shakira, Bad Bunny, Anitta and Karol G are among the more than two dozen artists nominated for the biggest awards of the night — record of the year, album of the year and song of the year.Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
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“Volumes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/volumes. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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