volume vs amount

volume and amount both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
volume	Yes	No	No	No
amount	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, amount is a hypernym of volume; that is, amount is a word with a broader meaning than volume:

volume: the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
amount: how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

Other hypernyms of volume include measure, quantity.

As nouns, amount is a hypernym of volume; that is, amount is a word with a broader meaning than volume:

volume: a relative amount
amount: how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

Other hypernyms of volume include measure, quantity.

volume (noun)	amount (noun)
physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together	how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)	the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
the property of something that is great in magnitude	a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications	a quantity of money
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
a relative amount

volume (verb)	amount (verb)
	to measure up to in kind or quality
	add up in number or quantity
	be tantamount or equivalent to