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specific volume

American  

noun

Physics.
  1. volume per unit mass; the reciprocal of density.


specific volume British  

noun

  1.  νphysics the volume of matter per unit mass; the reciprocal of the density

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GM on Tuesday said it would focus near-term EV efforts on meeting demand rather than hitting specific volume targets.

From Reuters

Lewis, who marks her 100th day on the job on Thursday, said she does not have a specific volume target for EXIM, but wants to see higher numbers each year - a sign that "American companies are winning."

From Reuters

Density is how much an object weighs given a specific volume.

From Scientific American

Several companies participating in the White House event, including Walmart, made “specific volume commitments” about containers they will remove from California docks.

From Washington Post

Egypt, which almost entirely relies on the Nile for its water needs, is concerned that in most years of the filling it is not guaranteed a specific volume.

From BBC