reaming

UK
/ˈriːmɪŋ/
US
/ˈriːmɪŋ/
reamingnoun
reamings
pl
Translations
The machinist used a reaming tool to finish the hole.
Машинист использовал развёртку, чтобы закончить отверстие.
Definitions
The process of enlarging a hole to a precise diameter using a reamer.
The machinist performed reaming to ensure the hole was the correct size for the bolt.
A severe reprimand or scolding.
After the mistake was discovered, the manager gave the employee a thorough reaming.
reaminggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈriːmɪŋ/
US
/ˈriːmɪŋ/
Definitions
Relating to or used for enlarging or finishing a hole with a reamer.
The engineer selected the appropriate reaming operation for the alloy.
reamverb

reaming

Gerund

reamed
Past Simple
reamed
Past Participle
reaming
Gerund
UK
/riːm/
US
/riːm/
Translations
The engineer needs to ream the hole to the correct diameter.
Инженеру нужно проточить отверстие до нужного диаметра.
Definitions
To widen or enlarge a hole or opening by using a tool.
The mechanic had to ream the pipe to fit the new valve.
To criticize or reprimand someone severely.
The coach reamed the players for their lack of effort during the game.
To remove material from a hole or cavity, often to smooth or finish it.
The worker reamed the metal to ensure a smooth finish.
reamnoun
Definitions
A quantity of paper, traditionally consisting of 480, 500, or 516 sheets.
The office ordered a ream of paper for the printer.
A large quantity of something, especially written material.
She had to go through reams of documents to find the information she needed.
reamadjective
Definitions
Attributive, relating to or denoting a ream of paper.
The printer came with a ream tray capable of holding 500 sheets.