scope vs volume

scope

noun
  • The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain. 

  • The shortest sub-wff of which a given instance of a logical connective is a part. 

  • A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target. 

  • The region of program source code in which a given identifier is meaningful, or a given object can be accessed. 

  • The region of an utterance to which some modifying element applies. 

  • Any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc. 

  • Opportunity; broad range; degree of freedom. 

  • A periscope, telescope, microscope or oscilloscope. 

verb
  • To perform any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc. 

  • To perform a cursory investigation of; scope out. 

  • To define the scope of something. 

  • To limit (an object or variable) to a certain region of program source code. 

  • To examine under a microscope. 

  • To observe a bird using a spotting scope. 

volume

noun
  • A bound book. 

  • An accessible storage area with a single file system, typically resident on a single partition of a hard disk. 

  • Strength of sound; loudness. 

  • Quantity. 

  • A rounded mass or convolution. 

  • The total of weight worked by a muscle in one training session, the weight of every single repetition summed up. 

  • A great amount (of meaning) about something. 

  • A three-dimensional measure of space that comprises a length, a width and a height. It is measured in units of cubic centimeters in metric, cubic inches or cubic feet in English measurement. 

  • A single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia. 

  • The total supply of money in circulation or, less frequently, total amount of credit extended, within a specified national market or worldwide. 

  • The issues of a periodical over a period of one year. 

verb
  • To be conveyed through the air, waft. 

  • To cause to move through the air, waft. 

  • To swell. 

How often have the words scope and volume occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )