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short ream

Meaning of "short ream" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SHORT REAM

ʃɔːt riːm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHORT REAM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Short ream is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHORT REAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Units of paper quantity

Various measures of paper quantity have been and are in use. Although there are no S.I. units such as quires and bales, there are ISO and DIN standards for the ream. Expressions used here include U.S. Customary units.

Definition of short ream in the English dictionary

The definition of short ream in the dictionary is 480 sheets of paper.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHORT REAM

airstream · bitstream · bloodstream · bream · breme · cream · daydream · downstream · dream · extreme · hareem · livestream · mainstream · ream · riem · scream · stream · supreme · Tarim · upstream

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHORT REAM

short list · short message system · short metre · Short money · short notice · short odds · short of · short order · short pastry · short radius · short score · short seller · short selling · short sharp shock · short sharp shock treatment · short shrift · short sight · short ski method · short story · short story writer

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHORT REAM

American Dream · clickstream · clotted cream · eye cream · face cream · Gulf Stream · hair removing cream · hand cream · heavy cream · ice cream · long ream · perfect ream · printer´s ream · shaving cream · slipstream · soft ice-cream · sour cream · the American Dream · whipped cream · workstream

Synonyms and antonyms of short ream in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «short ream» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHORT REAM

Find out the translation of short ream to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of short ream from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «short ream» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

总之令
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

corto resma
570 millions of speakers
en

English

short ream
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

कम बीस जिस्ता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ماعون قصيرة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

короткая полосный
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

curto resma
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ছোট রিম
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

courte rame
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Rim pendek
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

kurz Ries
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

短い連
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

짧은 연
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Ream singkat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ram ngắn
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

குறுகிய ரேம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

लहान रीम
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Kısa rezerv
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

breve risma
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

krótki ryz
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

коротка смуговий
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

top scurt
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μικρή δεσμίδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kort riem
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kort ream
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kort pakke
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHORT REAM»

Discover the use of short ream in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to short ream and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Book Production
There is also a 480-sheet ream, known as a short ream. The spoilage allowance varies from job to job according to: type of printing – sheet- or web-fed length of print run number of colours the type of binding paper weight and finish additional  ...
Adrian Bullock, 2012
2
Harrod's Librarians' Glossary and Reference Book: A ...
... wrapping papers andblotting paper, are recognized. A ream of handmadeand drawing papersmay contain 472, 480 or500sheets. Originally a ream contained 516 sheets.A'short ream' has 480 sheets, a 'long ream' 500 or 516 sheets.
Ray Prytherch, 2012
3
The Mathematics Dictionary
... PAPER MEASVRE ' quire • quire of outsides • printer's quire • ream • printer's ream • bundle • printers' bundle • bale 1 roll of parchment 480 sheets = 1 short ream 500 sheets = 1 long ream TIME 60 seconds - 1 minute 60 minutes = 1 hour 24 ...
R.C. James, 1992
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Scribes, Script, and Books: The Book Arts from Antiquity to ...
Today's ream may consist of 472, 480 (short ream), 500 or 516 (long ream), or 526 sheets. ITALY The first Italian mill seems to have been established in Fabriano by the 1270s. A popular account related that one Erardo de Praga, fleeing from ...
Leila Avrin, 2010
5
The Business Guide: An Outline of Business
20 Quires or 480 properly constitute a Beam (short ream) but now often to the trade 800 sheets are figured to a Beam (long ream). A Printer's . contains 21% auires or 616 sheet*, the surplus to make up for waste. V. 8, Straw Table EdBlTaleati ...
J. L. Nichols, 2005
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
... 20 quires, formerly 480 (a short ream), now usually 500 (a long ream) or 516 (a printer's ream). 2 (reams) colloq a large quantity, especially of paper or writing □ wrote reams. © 14c: from French reame, from Arabic nzmah bale. ream2 /ri:m/ ...
7
Construction Calculations Manual
10 reams 1 bale Weight of Water Paper 24 sheets 1 quire 20 quires 1 short ream 480 sheets 500 sheets 1 ream By permission: Fante's Kitchen Wares Shop, Philadelphia, PA-www.fantes.com Construction Calculations Manual 76 Calculations ...
Sidney M Levy, 2011
8
Style-book of business English, designed for use in business ...
A short ream has 480 sheets, a long ream 500 or more ; a printer's ream contains 2i J quires (5i6 sheets), the surplus to make up for waste. rebate. Term used by bankers and others for an allowance made by them to parties taking up bills of ...
H. W. Hammond, 1811
9
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India ...
Loughnan and Co. in the commission on the first loan is a fact which _ I have never denied, and of which I have no reason to be ashamed :" in short, (ream confitentem babe-mus .' It is true, Mr. Bowring never, to our knowledge, denied this fact; ...
‎1826
10
Doctors, Politics and Society: Historical Essays
... individual effort; that they need combination of effort - in short, ream work; that for such work equipment and appatatus ate needed, and these in turn need organization and involve incteased cost. If you admit that these organized measures ...
Dorothy Porter, Roy Porter, 1993
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Short ream [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/short-ream>. May 2024 ».
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