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sheer volume

 

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Term: Sheer Volume

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: The total amount or quantity of something, especially when it is large or overwhelming.

Usage:

  1. The sheer volume of water flowing down the river was astonishing.
  2. He couldn't comprehend the sheer volume of work that needed to be done before the deadline.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Used to emphasize the complete and unqualified nature of something.

Usage:

  1. The sheer volume of talent displayed by the performers left the audience amazed.
  2. She was in awe of the sheer volume of information contained in the encyclopedia.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: Completely or absolutely.

Usage:

  1. The music was playing sheer volume, which made it difficult to have a conversation.
  2. He shouted at the top of his lungs, sheer volume.

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