2d shapes have an area and 3d shapes have a volume. Is it still called volume on 4d shapes? It shouldn’t be right?

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2d shapes have an area and 3d shapes have a volume. Is it still called volume on 4d shapes? It shouldn’t be right?

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In maths, it is sometimes called the “hypervolume”. This terminology is meant to be applied to things in dimensions greater than 3. This is related to other terms like “hypercube”, “hypersphere” and so on.

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hypervolume

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