defer to someone. â phrasal verb with defer us â /dÉªËfÉr/ verb [ T ] -rr-. âº to let another person decide, or to accept another personâs opinion, usually because you respect the knowledge or experience of that person: I deferred to Brian on the question of what to serve at the party. (Definition of âdefer to someoneâ from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press)
In math, volume is the amount of space inside a three-dimensional object, or its capacity. A measurement of volume offers insight into how much liquid or how many physical objects a person can fit into an object. Knowing the volume of a truck is helpful when planning a move.
The volume of a solid body is the amount of space it occupies. Volume has units of length cubed (i.e., , , , etc.) For example, the volume of a box (cuboid) of length , width , and height is given by. The volume can also be computed for irregularly-shaped and curved solids such as the cylinder and cone.