quire Synonyms
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quire Meaning
Wordnet
quire (n)
a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets
Webster
quire (n.)
See Choir.
A collection of twenty-four sheets of paper of the same size and quality, unfolded or having a single fold; one twentieth of a ream.
Webster
quire (v. i.)
To sing in concert.
quire Sentence Examples
- The printer jammed after printing only a quire of paper.
- The library ordered a quire of paper for each student.
- The choirmaster handed out a quire of new sheet music.
- The archival box contained a quire of old manuscripts.
- The binder separated the pages into quires for binding.
- The scribe painstakingly copied the text a quire at a time.
- The parchment was cut into quires for use in ancient books.
- The antique manuscript had been preserved in its original quire.
- The calligrapher carefully crafted each quire of the elaborate document.
- The quire of paper weighed down the messenger's bag.
FAQs About the word quire
a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheetsSee Choir., To sing in concert., A collection of twenty-four sheets of paper of the same size and quality, unfolded or havin
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The printer jammed after printing only a quire of paper.
The library ordered a quire of paper for each student.
The choirmaster handed out a quire of new sheet music.
The archival box contained a quire of old manuscripts.
