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A quire is a measurement of writing paper equal to 24 sheets. 20 quires make 1 ream.
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The ream is a unit of writing paper measurement equal to 20 quires or 480 sheets of writing paper, 516 sheets of printing paper.
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Monoclinic refers to a crystal with six faces and three axes of unequal length. Two axes are at right angles to each other and the third is inclined to the plane of the other two. A ream of paper with a long edge sloped at an angle is an example.
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Ream is slang for genuine.
Ream is British and American slang for anal intercourse.
Ream is American slang for cheat; swindle.
Ream is American slang for treat unfairly.
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