🇬🇧 Volume meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Volume is the amount of space inside something. If you could fill an object with water, sand, or air, the volume tells you how much of that stuff would fit inside. A big box has a large volume because it can hold a lot, and a tiny box has a small volume because it can only hold a little. We measure volume with units like cubic centimeters, liters, or milliliters to say exactly how much space is inside an object.

My little cousin tried to measure the volume of his mouth with marshmallows and discovered there is no maximum.

I filled the bathtub to test its volume, and now the rubber duck is holding an emergency meeting on the bathroom floor.

To find the volume of the pot, Grandma filled it with soup, and my job was to reduce the volume by slurping.

I wanted to know the volume of my shoe, so I poured water in it; now I know it’s one soggy foot worth.

The cat tested the volume of the empty box by sitting in it and declaring it her new kingdom.

Tom had three boxes. He poured water to show the volume of each box. He said, "This small box has small volume." He showed middle volume and big volume. He put a toy in the big box. The toy fit; Tom smiled and felt happy about the volume lesson today.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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