Meaning & use
Voluminous
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Occupying or containing a great amount of space; large in volume, size, or quantity.
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She wrapped herself in a voluminous winter coat.
He left behind voluminous notes documenting decades of research.
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Comes from the same Latin root as "volume," originally referring to the size of a scroll or book.
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