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2. Units of paper quantity - Wikipedia

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   A quire of paper is a measure of paper quantity. The usual meaning is 25 sheets of the same size and quality: 1 ⁄ 20 of a ream of 500 sheets. Quires of 25 sheets are often used for machine-made paper, while quires of 24 sheets are often used for handmade or specialised paper of 480-sheet reams.

3. Letter (paper size) - Wikipedia

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   In the US, paper density is usually measured in "pound per reams " (of 500 sheets). Typical Letter paper has a basis weight of paper of 20 or 24 pounds (9.1 or 10.9 kg) – the weight of 500 sheets (a ream) of 17-by-22-inch (431.8 by 558.8 mm) paper at 70 °F (21 °C) and at 50% humidity. [3] One ream of 20-pound Letter-sized paper weighs 5 ...

4. Paper - Wikipedia

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   Paper may be between 0.07 and 0.18 millimetres (0.0028 and 0.0071 in) thick. [20] Paper is often characterized by weight. In the United States, the weight is the weight of a ream (bundle of 500 sheets) of varying "basic sizes" before the paper is cut into the size it is sold to end customers.

5. Grammage - Wikipedia

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   For example, a 500-sheet ream of 20# 8 + 1 ⁄ 2-by-11-inch (216 by 279 mm) copy paper may be specified "10 M". 1000 cut sheets (or two reams) will weigh 10 lb (4.5 kg), half of the four reams of cut paper resulting from the 20# basis ream of 17-by-22-inch (432 by 559 mm) paper.

6. Paper size - Wikipedia

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   If one accepts some trimming, the size is indeed one quarter of the old Imperial paper size known as Demy, 17 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 22 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (444 mm × 572 mm). [29] Manufacturers of computer printers, however, recognize inch-based Quarto as 10 + 5 ⁄ 6 or 10.83 in (275 mm) long.

7. Bond paper - Wikipedia

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   Bond paper is a high-quality durable writing paper similar to bank paper but having a weight greater than 50 g/m 2. The most common weights are 60 g/m 2 (16 lb), 75 g/m 2 (20 lb) and 90 g/m 2 (24 lb). The name comes from its having originally been made for documents such as government bonds. It is now used for letterheads and other stationery ...