Definition of Quire in English :
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Quire meaning in English
Meaning of Quire in English
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Quire pronunciation in English
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Quire
see synonyms of quireNoun
1. quire
a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Quire
see synonyms of quirenoun
1.
a set of 24 or 25 sheets of paper; a twentieth of a ream
2.
a.
four sheets of paper folded once to form a section of 16 pages
b.
a section or gathering
3.
a set of all the sheets in a book
noun
an obsolete spelling of choir
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Quire
see synonyms of quire noun, verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: quired or ˈquiring
Archaic
choir
noun
a set of 24 or 25 sheets of paper of the same size and stock, the twentieth part of a ream
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Quire
see synonyms of quiren.
1. A set of 24 or sometimes 25 sheets of paper of the same size and stock; one twentieth of a ream.
2. A collection of leaves of parchment or paper, folded one within the other, in a manuscript or book.
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