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ream vs express

express vs ream

ream and express both are nouns.

ream is not an adjective while express is an adjective.

ream and express both are verbs.

ream is not an adverb while express is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ream Yes No Yes No
express Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, express is a hypernym of ream; that is, express is a word with a broader meaning than ream:
  • ream: squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer
  • express: obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
Other hypernyms of ream include extract, press out.
ream (noun) express (noun)
a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires rapid transport of goods
a large quantity of written matter public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
ream (adjective) express (adjective)
not tacit or implied
without unnecessary stops
ream (verb) express (verb)
enlarge with a reamer articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
remove by making a hole or by boring give expression to
squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer serve as a means for expressing something
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
send by rapid transport or special messenger service
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
ream (adverb) express (adverb)
by express
Difference between ream and express

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