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volumes

/ˈvɒljuːmz/ /ˈvɑljumz/

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Volume

A three-dimensional measure of space that comprises a length, a width and a height. It is measured in units of cubic centimeters in metric, cubic inches or cubic feet in English measurement.

Examples :

"The room is 9x12x8, so its volume is 864 cubic feet."

La pièce mesure 9x12x8, donc son volume est de 864 pieds cubes.

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Volume, intensité sonore

Strength of sound; loudness.

Examples :

"Please turn down the volume on the stereo."

Baissez le volume de la chaîne stéréo, s'il vous plaît.

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Numéros, tomes

The issues of a periodical over a period of one year.

Examples :

"I have all the volumes of the school newspaper from last year, so I can research which events were popular. "

J'ai tous les numéros du journal de l'école de l'année dernière, donc je peux faire des recherches sur les événements qui étaient populaires.

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Volume, tome

Examples :

"The student carried three heavy volumes of encyclopedias to her desk. "

L'étudiante a porté trois lourds volumes d'encyclopédies jusqu'à son bureau.

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Volume

A single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia.

Examples :

"The letter "G" was found in volume 4."

La lettre « G » se trouvait dans le volume 4.

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Rouleau, rouleau de parchemin

A roll or scroll, which was the form of ancient books.

Examples :

"The ancient library contained hundreds of volumes of papyrus, carefully preserved in clay jars. "

L'ancienne bibliothèque contenait des centaines de rouleaux de papyrus, soigneusement conservés dans des jarres en argile.

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Quantité, volume

Examples :

"The volume of ticket sales decreased this week."

Le volume des ventes de billets a diminué cette semaine.

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Volume, enroulement

A rounded mass or convolution.

Examples :

"The artist sculpted the clay into rounded volumes to form the figure's muscles. "

L'artiste a sculpté l'argile en volumes arrondis pour former les muscles de la figure.

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Volume de la masse monétaire

The total supply of money in circulation or, less frequently, total amount of credit extended, within a specified national market or worldwide.

Examples :

"Economists closely monitor the volumes of currency in circulation to understand and predict inflation. "

Les économistes surveillent de près le volume de la masse monétaire en circulation pour comprendre et prévoir l'inflation.

economy finance business amount

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Volumes, espace de stockage

An accessible storage area with a single file system, typically resident on a single partition of a hard disk.

Examples :

""I backed up all my family photos onto two separate volumes to ensure I wouldn't lose them if one hard drive failed." "

J'ai sauvegardé toutes les photos de famille sur deux volumes distincts pour m'assurer de ne pas les perdre en cas de défaillance d'un disque dur.

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verb

Se propager, flotter

To be conveyed through the air, waft.

Examples :

"The scent of freshly baked bread volumes from the bakery across the street. "

Le parfum du pain fraîchement cuit se propage de la boulangerie de l'autre côté de la rue.

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Voler, flotter

To cause to move through the air, waft.

Examples :

"The baker volumes the fragrant cinnamon across the shop with a wave of his hand. "

Le boulanger fait voler la cannelle parfumée dans toute la boutique d'un geste de la main.

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Gonfler, enfler

Examples :

"The bread dough volumes as it rises in the warm oven. "

La pâte à pain gonfle lorsqu'elle lève dans le four chaud.

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