ream
- noun
- /riːm/
- I still have reams of research to write up.
- reams of data
- reams of information
You guys should have reams of information.
- You guys should have reams of information.
- So the Shanghai, Hawaii Microelectronics Corp infiltrated TSMC and in doing so they were able to illegally access quote reams of trade secrets.
- But I think a lot of the, of the incredibly, you know, juicy, I guess you could say secret, you know, reams and reams of classified materials.
- Amber Heard introduced reams of proof on tape and through witnesses to establish some form of abuse took place.
- Endless reams of anything just off the Dome, just off oil.
- And then there's an entire that there's reams and reams dedicated to cultivating dark triad traits.
- I have the impression that even in Paul's other films, the scenes where people are nude or making love, well, they speak reams.
Examples
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The reams of paperwork that now fall to a local authority are unacceptable.
Academic text (2009) -
Now reams and reams have been written about this issue.
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You guys should have reams of information.
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I completed four applications for each of the three of us, using reams of paper.
Blog text (6) -
And reams of bad high school poetry are written under those conditions.
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They put out reams of documentation stating that something will not work.
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Colleges are amassing reams of student data, ripe for mining and analysis.
Academic text (2016) -
Our increasingly interconnected, networked world is generating huge reams of information too dense and extensive for any human to handle.
Blog text (2) -
While storing reams of electronic "paper" is certainly easier on computer servers than within file cabinets, reams of information might get firms into legal trouble, too.
Academic text (2009) -
The teacher had created reams of worksheets for the students to complete.
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Etymology
Ream also came to mean a very large amount of writing because a paper ream is a big bundle of sheets, so saying 'reams' of paperwork means piles or a lot of documents.