Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ream
noun and verb
/riːm/
Definition
A unit of measurement for paper, usually equal to 500 sheets.
Examples
- She ordered three reams of paper for the printing project.
- He had to ream out the pipes to allow for better water flow.
Meaning
The term ‘ream’ can also refer to a large quantity or a huge number of something.
Synonyms
- bundle
- quantity
- batch
- reduce
- expand
