"Quire" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Quire" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Quire" Meaning

A quire is a bundle of papers, typically 24 sheets, stitched or sewn together at the top. It is a term commonly used in the context of bookbinding and printing.

"Quire" Examples

Verb


To gather or collect something, especially in a careful or precise way.

Example:
"She spent hours quiring all the details of the plan before presenting it to the investors."

To arrange or set the pages of a book, especially a storage device, to hold sheets of paper or other flat material.

Example:
"The librarian was busy quiring the reams of paper for the office photocopier."

Noun


A set of sheets of paper or other flat material bound together with a cover or cardboard insert, used for writing or printing.

Example:
"The presentation was prepared from a large quire of paper."

A unit of paper measurement equal to 24 sheets of paper.

Example:
"The ream was the standard quire size for printing."

"Quire" Similar Words

Quinuclidinyl

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Quick-witted or humorous, typically in a clever and unexpected way.

Quipping

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To quip is to make a quick, witty, or humorous remark, often in a lighthearted or sarcastic way. It can also mean to engage in conversation, often in a playful or teasing manner, particularly about something of no great importance. Quipping can also refer to the act of retaliating playfully, especially with a witty remark.

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A witty remark or response, often sarcastic or humorous.<br><br>Example: "He delivered a series of clever quips during the comedy show that left the audience in stitches."<br><br>(Note: The word "quips" can also refer to a person's quick and witty remarks or sayings, often used to tease or make a point.)

Quipster

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A person who uses humor and jesting, often in a witty or sarcastic way.

Quipsters

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People who engage in lighthearted boasting or boasting about trivial matters, often in a humorous way, or people who make witty remarks or jokes.

Quirboilly

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I couldn't find any information or definition for the word "quirboilly". It's possible that it's a made-up or non-existent word.

Quires

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Requires<br><br>Present tense: requires, required, requiring<br><br>Verb: to need or demand something, especially something necessary for operating or functioning

Quirinal

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The adjective "quirinal" refers to something related to or resembling a hill or a mound, especially a hill where a seat or throne was once located.<br><br>In modern English, "quirinal" is sometimes used to describe a small hill or mound, particularly in a formal or poetic sense.<br><br>However, historically, a more specific meaning was associated with the Quirinal Hill in Rome, which was a site of significant power and politics in ancient Rome. The "Quirinale" was also the name of a palace located on this hill, which was the principal residence of the President of the Italian Republic.<br><br>Overall, the word "quirinal" conveys a sense of elevation, grandeur, and historical significance, often related to power and majesty.

Quirinale

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The Quirinale is a type of ancient Roman hill, a hilltop district, or a neighborhood in Rome, Italy. Prescription meaning: this had run as a constitutional office of the Italian president, then was used for residence.

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Quirinus

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Quirinus is a Roman name that was later used in Christian tradition to refer to Saint Peter. It is etymologically related to the Latin word "querere," meaning "to be sorrowful." In Roman mythology, Quirinus was a revered deity and the patron deity of the city of Rome, associated with Mars and the Etruscan god of the earth, Ceres.

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Quirite

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There is no word "quirite" in the English language. It's possible that it's a misspelling or a non-existent word.