low-volume
|low-vol-ume|
B2
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/loʊ ˈvɑːl.juːm/
🇬🇧
/ləʊ ˈvɒl.juːm/
small quantity
Etymology
Etymology Information
'low-volume' originates from the combination of 'low' and 'volume', where 'low' meant 'not high or tall' and 'volume' referred to 'the amount of space that a substance or object occupies'.
Historical Evolution
'low-volume' evolved from the combination of the words 'low' and 'volume' in English, maintaining its meaning over time.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'small in quantity or amount', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
referring to a small amount or quantity, especially in terms of production or sales.
The company specializes in low-volume, high-quality products.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45