large indefinite quantity vs ream

ream vs large indefinite quantity

large indefinite quantity and ream both are nouns.

large indefinite quantity is not a verb while ream is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
large indefinite quantity	Yes	No	No	No
ream	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, ream is a hyponym of large indefinite quantity; that is, ream is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than large indefinite quantity:

large indefinite quantity: an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
ream: a large quantity of written matter

Other hyponyms of large indefinite quantity include chunk, busload, barrels, batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, battalion, large number, multitude, pack, plurality, all get out, billy-ho, billyo, billyoh, boatload, carload, shipload, infinitude, maximum, upper limit, mile, bazillion, billion, gazillion, jillion, million, trillion, zillion, much, myriad, ocean, sea, small fortune, dozens, gobs, heaps, lashings, loads, lots, oodles, piles, rafts, scads, scores, slews, stacks, tons, wads.

large indefinite quantity (noun)	ream (noun)
an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude	a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
	a large quantity of written matter

large indefinite quantity (verb)	ream (verb)
	enlarge with a reamer
	remove by making a hole or by boring
	squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer

Difference between large indefinite quantity and ream

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