Meaning

3 senses
  1. (intransitive)To be conveyed through the air, waft.

  2. (transitive)To cause to move through the air, waft.

  3. (intransitive)To swell.

Examples

182 sentences
  1. Turn the volume up.

    Зробіть гучніше. — rmdas

    ruСделай погромче. — ae5s

    deMach lauter. — Zaghawa

  2. Turn up the volume.

    Зробіть гучніше. — rmdas

    ruСделай погромче. — ae5s

  3. Turn down the volume.

    Зроби тихіше. — deniko

    ruСделай потише. — marafon

  4. Turn the volume down.

    Зроби тихіше. — deniko

    ruСделай потише. — marafon

    deSenke die Lautstärke! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Turn down the volume, please.

    Зроби тихіше, будь ласка. — deniko

    ruУбавьте громкость, пожалуйста. — ae5s

    deDreh bitte die Lautstärke runter. — xtofu80

Origin

From Middle English volume, from Old French volume, from Latin volūmen (“book, roll”), fro

From Middle English volume, from Old French volume, from Latin volūmen (“book, roll”), from volvō (“roll, turn about”).

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Forms

volumes, voluming, volumed, volumed
Base formvolume · to volume
3rd person singularvolumes
Present participlevoluming
Past simplevolumed
Past participlevolumed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyvolume
he, she, itvolumes

Past simpleLesson

all personsvolumed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave volumed
he, she, ithas volumed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill volume

Collocations

3 patterns
  • down the volume
  • turn the volume
  • the volume down

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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