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BNC: 21856 COCA: 18849

ream

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 ream /ˈriːm/ noun
plural reams
1 ream
/ˈriːm/
noun
plural reams
Learner's definition of REAM
[count] : an amount of paper that equals 480, 500, or 516 sheets(纸张的计数单位,合480、500或516张)
reams [plural] informal : a large amount of writing大量的文字usually + of
2 ream /ˈriːm/ verb
reams; reamed; reaming
2 ream
/ˈriːm/
verb
reams; reamed; reaming
Learner's definition of REAM
[+ object] US, informal
: to criticize (someone) in an angry way怒斥
often + out
BNC: 21856 COCA: 18849

ream

1 of 2

noun

1
: a quantity of paper being 20 quires or variously 480, 500, or 516 sheets
2
: a great amount
usually used in plural
reams of information

ream

2 of 2

verb

reamed; reaming; reams

transitive verb

1
a
: to widen the opening of (a hole) : countersink
b(1)
: to enlarge, shape, or smooth out (a hole) with a reamer
(2)
: to enlarge the bore of (something, such as a gun) in this way
c
: to remove by reaming
2
a
: to press out with a reamer
b
: to press out the juice of (a fruit, such as an orange) with a reamer
3
4
: reprimand
often used with out
reams out his players so severely Alexander Wolff

Example Sentences

Verb He got reamed in the press for his comments. reamed a whole new generation of suckers with a variation of the Ponzi scheme
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Scott went 25-12 with a 2.28 ERA with 286 strikeouts over 249 innings this year at UNC-Greensboro, where she was named the conference pitcher of the year, first team all-SoCon and to the conference’s all-tournament ream. James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 6 July 2022 Azure recalls rowing for another ream and paying annual dues in the $4,500 range. Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2022 Unable to speak for himself, P-22 has spawned a ream of imitators on Twitter and Facebook. Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2022 She also was called to the Brazilian national ream for the 2016 Olympics. Austin David, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2022 Fouts tried out for the ream in 2019 but didn’t make the roster after playing with the U19 team that summer. Michael Casagrande | Mcasagrande@al.com, al, 7 Jan. 2022 The process requires an unwed mother to provide a ream of personal documents, take a DNA test and testify before a judge. Fox News, 14 Dec. 2021 That type of group running will make for a strong ream, but a frontrunner would help. Joe Magill, cleveland, 16 Aug. 2021 Five teachers will be selected to receive an EcoTank ET-4760, an extra set of replacement ink bottles and a ream of EcoTank Paper through a social media contest Monday through Friday. Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 4 May 2021
Verb
There are a multitude of tools to ream or swage the crimp out of the primer pocket. Bryce M. Towsley, Field & Stream, 23 June 2020 But when you get reamed in a sketch or online or however, that s--t stings. Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 22 Dec. 2019 Drenched in dread, Wyeth’s story is told mainly by an anonymous narrator via 84 flashback scenes reamed with abrupt, enigmatic silences. J. Michael Lennon, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2019 During Pike’s first year as a starter, he was frequently reamed out on the sideline by Kelly for not making what Kelly thought was the correct read. Bill Koch, Cincinnati.com, 11 Oct. 2019 Thus, the screw stays put but the extractor continues to turn, reaming out the hole in the process. Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 8 Nov. 2018 Obviously, Saturday night was not our best performance and some coaches would ream you and dig into individuals, but that doesn’t help anyone. Julian Cardillo, Pro Soccer USA, 16 June 2019 One end of the Easy Out is a stubby, reaming-style drill bit. Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 8 Nov. 2018 Those reaming seats are at all price points -- $60, $95, $155 and $435 - and will be released closer to the date of the show. Andrea Simakis, cleveland.com, 13 Apr. 2018 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English reme, from Anglo-French, ultimately from Arabic rizma, literally, bundle

Verb

perhaps from Middle English *remen to open up, from Old English rēman; akin to Old English rȳman to open up, rūm space — more at room

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1815, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of ream was in the 14th century
BNC: 21856 COCA: 18849

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