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volume

Definitions of volume
  1. noun
    the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
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    types:
    capacità, capienza
    the amount that can be contained
    type of:
    dimensione, grandezza, misura, proporzione, quantitativo, quantità, quanto, quantum, valore
    how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
  2. noun
    the property of something that is great in magnitude
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    types:
    annata, fatturato
    the volume measured in dollars
    type of:
    dimensione, grandezza, misura, proporzione, valore
    the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
  3. noun
    physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
    synonyms: libro, tomo
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    types:
    album
    a book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes; for organizing photographs or stamp collections etc
    paperback
    a book with paper covers
    quaderno, scartafaccio, zibaldone
    a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda
    diario
    an accounting journal as a physical object
    agenda
    a personal journal (as a physical object)
    type of:
    prodotto
    an artifact that has been created by someone or some process
  4. noun
    the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
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    types:
    crescendo
    (music) a gradual increase in loudness
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