Ream word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "ream" word
[noun] a large quantity of written matter; "he wrote reams and reams"
[verb] enlarge with a reamer; "ream a hole"
[verb] remove by making a hole with a reamer; "ream paper"
[verb] squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer; "ream oranges"
\Ream\, v. i. To cream; to mantle. [Scot.] A huge pewter measuring pot which, in the language of the hostess, reamed with excellent claret. --Sir W. Scott.
\Ream\, v. t. [Cf. {Reim}.] To stretch out; to draw out into thongs, threads, or filaments.
\Ream\, n. [OE. reme, OF. rayme, F. rame (cf. Sp. resma), fr. Ar. rizma a bundle, especially of paper.] A bundle, package, or quantity of paper, usually consisting of twenty quires or 480 sheets. {Printer's ream}, twenty-one and a half quires. [Eng.] A common practice is now to count five hundred sheets to the ream. --Knight.
\Ream\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reamed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reaming}.] [Cf. G. r["a]umen to remove, to clear away, fr. raum room. See {Room}.] To bevel out, as the mouth of a hole in wood or metal; in modern usage, to enlarge or dress out, as a hole, with a reamer.
See also: definite quantity | enlarge | express | extract | large indefinite amount | large indefinite quantity | press out | quire | remove | take | take away | withdraw |
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Let's analyse "ream" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: MAER. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]
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ream: 5 + 1 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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