specific volume

spəˈsɪfɪk ˈvɑljum

Definition

Definition of specific volume - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

physics

TECH.

amount of space one unit of mass takes up

TECH.

The specific volume of water is about 1 liter per kilogram.
Engineers calculated the specific volume of the gas.
Specific volume is crucial in thermodynamics.

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Expressions with specific

woman-specific

adj.

made for or relating only to women

This is a woman-specific health program.

business-specific

adj.

made for or relevant to a particular business

We offer business-specific training for your company.

country-specific

adj.

made for or only used in one country

These rules are country-specific and do not apply elsewhere.

gender-specific

adj.

relating only to one gender, not both

This is a gender-specific restroom.

industry-specific

adj.

made for or used in one particular industry

This is industry-specific software for hospitals.

game-specific

adj.

only used or found in one particular game

This rule is game-specific and doesn't apply elsewhere.

Expressions with volume

bump the volume

increase the sound level

Can you bump the volume? I can't hear the music.

at full volume

adv.

with the loudest possible sound level

He played the song at full volume.

volume control

device or software to adjust sound level

Use the volume control to lower the music.

pump up the volume

increase the sound level

He asked the DJ to pump up the volume.

volume sales

selling large amounts of products or items

Volume sales increased during the holiday season.

omnibus volume

book containing many stories or works

The omnibus volume includes all the author's short stories.

volume indicator increase

feature showing higher sound levels

The volume indicator increase means the music is getting louder.

alcohol by volume

percentage of ethanol in a liquid, used to measure alcohol content

The wine has 12% alcohol by volume.

business volume

amount of commercial activity handled by a company during a certain period

Our business volume usually rises sharply before the holiday season.

sales volume

total amount of units sold by a company during a period

The company increased its sales volume after lowering the product price.

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automobile traffic

car flow

volume of cars in a specific area

truck traffic

logistics

volume of trucks traveling in a specific area

heat capacity ratio

thermodynamics

ratio of specific heats at constant pressure and volume

molecular volume

amount basis

volume occupied by one mole of a substance under specific conditions

adiabatic index

thermodynamics

ratio of specific heats at constant pressure and volume

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French:volume spécifique, ...
German:spezifisches Volumen, ...
Italian:volume specifico, ...
Spanish:volumen específico, ...
Portuguese:volume específico, ...
Chinese:比容, ...
Japanese:比体積, ...
Arabic:حَجْم نَوْعِي, ...
Hebrew:נֶפַח לְיַחִידַת מַסָּה, ...
Russian:удельный объём, ...
Ukrainian:питома вага, ...
Hindi:विशिष्ट आयतन, ...
Bengali:নির্দিষ্ট আয়তন, ...
Catalan:volum específic, ...
Czech:specifický objem, ...
Danish:specifik volumen, ...
Dutch:specifiek volume, ...
Greek:ειδικός όγκος, ...
Hungarian:fajlagos térfogat, ...
Khmer:មាឌជាក់លាក់, ...
Korean:비체적, ...
Persian:حجم ویژه, ...
Polish:objętość właściwa, ...
Portuguese (BR):volume específico, ...
Romanian:volum specific, ...
Swedish:specifik volym, ...
Thai:ปริมาตรจำเพาะ, ...
Turkish:özgül hacim, ...
Vietnamese:thể tích riêng, ...

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