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ream 1 R0071800 (rēm)n.1. A quantity of paper, formerly 480 sheets, now 500 sheets or, in a printer's ream, 516 sheets.2. often reams A very large amount: reams of work to do.
[Middle English rem, from Old French rayme, reme, ultimately (perhaps via Old Catalan raima, from Andalusian colloquial Arabic *razma) from Arabic rizma, bundle, from razama, to bundle; see rzm in Semitic roots.]
ream 2 R0071800 (rēm)tr.v. reamed, ream·ing, reams 1. To form, shape, taper, or enlarge (a hole or bore, for example) with a reamer or similar implement.2. To remove (material) by this process.3. To squeeze the juice out of (fruit) with a reamer.4. Vulgar Slang To penetrate sexually.Phrasal Verb: ream out To criticize or reprimand severely: reamed me out for being late.
[Possibly from Middle English remen, to make room, variant of rimen, from Old English rȳman; see reuə- in Indo-European roots.]ream (riːm) n1. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a number of sheets of paper, formerly 480 sheets (short ream), now 500 sheets (long ream) or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream). One ream is equal to 20 quires2. (often plural) informal a large quantity, esp of written matter: he wrote reams. [C14: from Old French raime, from Spanish rezma, from Arabic rizmah bale]
ream (riːm) vb (tr) 1. to enlarge (a hole) by use of a reamer2. US to extract (juice) from (a citrus fruit) using a reamer[C19: perhaps from C14 remen to open up, from Old English rӯman to widen]ream1 (rim)
n. 1. a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets. 2. Usu., reams. a large quantity, as of writing. [1350–1400; Middle English rem(e) < Middle French reime, rame < Sp rezma < Arabic rizmah bale] ream2 (rim)
v.t. 1. to enlarge to desired size (a previously bored hole) by means of a reamer. 2. to remove or press out with a reamer. 3. to extract the juice from: to ream an orange. 4. Slang. to cheat; defraud. [1805–15; orig. uncertain] ream - Used to be 480 sheets of paper and is now 500.See also related terms for sheet.Ream a bale or bundle of clothes or paper; specifically, today, 500 sheets; a large amount of paper, 1392.Examples: ream of ballads, 1630; of bloom, 1699; of modern plays, 1814; of nonsense; of rhyme, 1839; of writing paper, 1689.ream
Past participle: reamed
Gerund: reaming
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| I ream | | you ream | | he/she/it reams | | we ream | | you ream | | they ream |
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| I reamed | | you reamed | | he/she/it reamed | | we reamed | | you reamed | | they reamed |
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| I am reaming | | you are reaming | | he/she/it is reaming | | we are reaming | | you are reaming | | they are reaming |
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| I have reamed | | you have reamed | | he/she/it has reamed | | we have reamed | | you have reamed | | they have reamed |
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| I was reaming | | you were reaming | | he/she/it was reaming | | we were reaming | | you were reaming | | they were reaming |
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| I had reamed | | you had reamed | | he/she/it had reamed | | we had reamed | | you had reamed | | they had reamed |
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| I will ream | | you will ream | | he/she/it will ream | | we will ream | | you will ream | | they will ream |
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| I will have reamed | | you will have reamed | | he/she/it will have reamed | | we will have reamed | | you will have reamed | | they will have reamed |
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| I will be reaming | | you will be reaming | | he/she/it will be reaming | | we will be reaming | | you will be reaming | | they will be reaming |
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| I have been reaming | | you have been reaming | | he/she/it has been reaming | | we have been reaming | | you have been reaming | | they have been reaming |
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| I will have been reaming | | you will have been reaming | | he/she/it will have been reaming | | we will have been reaming | | you will have been reaming | | they will have been reaming |
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| I had been reaming | | you had been reaming | | he/she/it had been reaming | | we had been reaming | | you had been reaming | | they had been reaming |
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| I would ream | | you would ream | | he/she/it would ream | | we would ream | | you would ream | | they would ream |
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| I would have reamed | | you would have reamed | | he/she/it would have reamed | | we would have reamed | | you would have reamed | | they would have reamed |
reamA unit of volume, used to measure paper in bulk. One ream equals about 500 sheets.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  ream - a large quantity of written matter; "he wrote reams and reams"large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude | | 2. | ream - a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quiresdefinite quantity - a specific measure of amountquire - a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets | | Verb | 1. | ream - squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer; "ream oranges"press out, express, extract - obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it" | | 2. | ream - remove by making a hole or by boring; "the dentist reamed out the debris in the course of the root canal treatment"remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"ream - enlarge with a reamer; "ream a hole" | | 3. | ream - enlarge with a reamer; "ream a hole"enlarge - make larger; "She enlarged the flower beds"ream - remove by making a hole or by boring; "the dentist reamed out the debris in the course of the root canal treatment" |
reamnounAn indeterminately great amount or number:jillion, million (often used in plural), multiplicity, trillion.Informal: bushel, gob (often used in plural), heap (often used in plural), load (often used in plural), lot, oodles, passel, peck, scad (often used in plural), slew, wad, zillion.Translationsream (riːm) noun a measure for paper, equal to 480 sheets. 令(紙張計算單位，等於480張紙) 令（纸张计数单位）
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ream (one's) ass1. vulgar slang To aggressively and angrily rebuke, criticize, or chastise someone, especially for mistake or wrongdoing. I'm going to quit my job—I'm so sick of irate customers coming in and reaming my ass for something I have no control over. The boss reamed my ass for screwing up the accounts like that.2. vulgar slang To engage in anal sex with one.See also: ass, reamream (one's) butt1. vulgar slang To aggressively and angrily rebuke, criticize, or chastise one, especially for mistake or wrongdoing. I'm going to quit my job—I'm so sick of irate customers coming in and reaming my butt for something I have no control over. The boss reamed my butt for screwing up the accounts like that.2. vulgar slang To engage in anal sex with one.See also: butt, reamream out1. To carve, hollow, or smooth out the inside of something with a reamer (a rotary cutting tool) or a similar implement. A noun or pronoun can be used between "ream" and "out." He reamed out the holes on the frame so that the larger pins of the new panel would fit properly.2. To aggressively and angrily rebuke, criticize, or chastise someone, especially for some mistake or wrongdoing. A noun or pronoun can be used between "ream" and "out." I'm going to quit my job—I'm so sick of irate customers coming in and reaming me out for something I have no control over. The boss reamed out the entire team for screwing up the accounts.See also: out, reamream someone outSl. to scold someone severely. The teacher really reamed him out. The coach reamed out the whole team.See also: out, reamream something outto widen or clean an interior cavity or channel by scraping, grinding, or drilling. Ream the opening out so the flow will be faster. We had to ream out the pipes so the fuel would flow to the engine.See also: out, reamream someone's ass (or butt) criticize or rebuke someone. North American vulgar slangSee also: ass, reamream someone out tv. to scold someone severely. The coach reamed out the whole team. See also: out, ream, someoneream
ream[rēm] (engineering) To enlarge or clean out a hole. (materials) A layer of nonhomogeneous material in flat glass. Five hundred sheets of paper; a printer's ream consists of 516 sheets. ream
ream verb (slang) To repeatedly insert and withdraw the tongue in the anus to help a partner achieve orgasm.See RM
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| REAM➣Real Estate Asset Management | | REAM➣Road Engineering Association of Malaysia | | REAM➣Retired Educators Association of Massachusetts (est. 1951) |
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Synonyms for reamnoun an indeterminately great amount or numberSynonyms- jillion
- million
- multiplicity
- trillion
- bushel
- gob
- heap
- load
- lot
- oodles
- passel
- peck
- scad
- slew
- wad
- zillion
Words related to reamnoun a large quantity of written matterRelated Words- large indefinite amount
- large indefinite quantity
noun a quantity of paperRelated Wordsverb squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamerRelated Wordsverb remove by making a hole or by boringRelated Words- remove
- take away
- withdraw
- take
- ream
verb enlarge with a reamerRelated Words |