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The thickness of a book without its cover, which is normally less after binding than in its unbound state. Also, the thickness of a sheet of paper in relation to its weight as measured in thousandths of an inch. Publishers sometimes bulk a book to make it appear larger, by printing it on thick lightweight paper.

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