Volumetric

usgb/vɑːl.juˈmɛt.rɪk/
adjective

Pertaining to the measurement of volume.

Volumetric measurements are essential in determining the capacity of the tank.
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Neutral

volumetric flow rate, volumetric analysis, volumetric capacity

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Context

Use 'volumetric' in technical discussions about measurements.

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Engineers often discuss volumetric capacities.
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Precision

Be precise with volumetric figures to avoid miscalculations.

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Accurate volumetric measurements lead to better design solutions.
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Sphere of Use

Common in science and engineering; less often in everyday speech.

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In business, volumetric weight may affect shipping costs.
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