volumize

English

WOTD – 9 June 2009

Alternative forms

volumise (mostly UK)

Etymology

volume +‎ -ize

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈvɒl.juː.maɪz/, /ˈvɒl.jʊ.maɪz/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈvɑl.ju.maɪz/, /ˈvɑl.jʊ.maɪz/
Audio (AU) (file)

Verb

volumize (third-person singular simple present volumizes, present participle volumizing, simple past and past participle volumized)

To add volume (to something).
Tired of her flat hairstyle, Vicki volumized her hair.

Related terms

Translations

to add volume to something

Finnish: pöyhentää, pöyhöttää
Italian: voluminizzare

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