Definition of «to estimate the volume»

"To estimate the volume" means to make an educated guess or calculation about how much space an object takes up.

Often, if you are not recording the audio yourself, it's important to estimate the volume of work needed. (elearningindustry.com)
I've been playing with entering a very high bid, like $ 100, to get estimated volume. (iacquire.com)
There are a couple of ways to estimate the volume of the oceans and hence the temperature. (joannenova.com.au)
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