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Definition of Volume

  • Hence, a collection of printed sheets bound together, whether containing a single work, or a part of a work, or more than one work; a book; a tome; especially, that part of an extended work which is bound up together in one cover; as, a work in four volumes.
  • Anything of a rounded or swelling form resembling a roll; a turn; a convolution; a coil.
  • Dimensions; compass; space occupied, as measured by cubic units, that is, cubic inches, feet, yards, etc.; mass; bulk; as, the volume of an elephant's body; a volume of gas.
  • Amount, fullness, quantity, or caliber of voice or tone.
  • physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
  • the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
  • the property of something that is great in magnitude
  • a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications
  • the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
  • a relative amount

How to use volume in a sentence. Volume pronunciation.

If they look into the 11th Volume of his 'Sermons', they will find that in his Discourse against the _Evil of Corrupt Communication_, he tells them, _That Plays, as the Stage now is, are intolerable, and not fit to be permitted in a Civiliz'd, much less in a Christian Nation, They do most notoriously minister_, says he, _both to Infidelity and Vice.
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The Secretary was sworn to obey his volume of written "instructions," and these commanded him to do two certain things without fail, viz.: 1.
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Title: Homo Sum, Volume 3.
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By Georg Ebers Volume 3.
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Illustrated by Gustave Dore Volume 8.
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The book is so short that it can be read through in less than two hours; but it gives the same impression of vastness and immensity as the huge volumes of Sienkiewicz.
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Gogol followed up the "Evenings on a Farm near the Dikanka" with two other volumes of stories and sketches, of which the immortal "Taras Bulba" was included in one.
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Ill health, nervous depression, and morbid asceticism preyed upon his mind; in 1845 he burned all that he had written of the second volume.
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All the great qualities of the mature man are in this slender volume: the wideness of his mercy, the great deeps of his pity, the boundlessness of his sympathy, and his amazing spiritual force.
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Again: "I have just finished reading the fourth volume.
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The English volume actually has an "Index to Social Questions, Types," etc., giving the pages where the author's views on all such topics are expressed in the book.
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Gorki himself has generously tried to help in the perpetuation of Chekhov's name, by publishing a volume of personal reminiscences of his dead friend.
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The incidents which are published in this volume, are vouched for upon the strongest proofs of authenticity possible to obtain, and are either of circumstances known amid my own experience, or connected with the lives of my correspondents and their friends.
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It is the purpose of this volume to do this.
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And in many families that met him that day with the usual salutation, 'no money,' he succeeded in disposing of more than one volume by sale.
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It was her custom to read the Bible from duty, and then turn to these uninspired volumes for the kindling of a higher devotion.
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On the table lay a new volume from the circulating library,-something about Evolution-but she had no mind to read it; it would have made her too conscious of the insincerity with which she approached such profound subjects.
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In her cotton-gloved hand she carried several volumes and notebooks.
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Printed in another way it would make a volume-absolutely; a positive volume; packed with thought and information.
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The tide served for a bathe at eleven o'clock; afterwards, as the girls walked briskly to and fro near the seat where Mrs. Morgan had established herself with a volume of Browning, -Jessica insisted on her reading Browning, though the poor mother protested that she scarcely understood a word,-they came full upon the unmistakable presence of Mr. Lionel Tarrant.
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Examples of Volume

Example #1
By the Prophaneness of them they are apt to instil bad Principles into the Minds of Men, and to lessen that Awe, and Reverence which all Men ought to have for God and Religion: and by their Lewdness they teach Vice, and art apt to infect the Minds of Men, and dispose them to Lewd and Dissolute Practices.
Example #2
But I desire such would be perswaded to hear what the late A. B. Tillotson thought of these matters, (and I hope some Deference is due to his Judgment).
Example #3
Get the House and Senate journals printed; and, 2.
Example #4
The matter of printing was from the beginning an interesting feature of the new government's difficulties.
Example #5
There is a short list of bookmarks, or pointers, at the end of the file for those who may wish to sample the author's ideas before making an entire meal of them.
Example #6
Included is important information about your specific rights and restrictions in how the file may be used.

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